NOTE: Some purchases might require that you have a credit card on file, even if you're using your credit balance to make the purchase. Store credit cannot be used to purchase more gift cards or iTunes Gifts. Songs, albums, movies, TV shows and more from iTunes Store You can use your store credit to buy the following items: If you don't have any store credit left, the payment method that you designate when you sign up for an Apple ID is charged for the entire purchase.

iTunes billing system always uses your store credit first, as long as the value of the item that you're buying is less than or equal to the value of your credit balance. Store credit is used for each purchase you make in iTunes Store, App Store or iBooks Store until it's gone. Redeeming an iTunes gift card adds store credit to your Apple ID. The redemption code may appear in different places on the back of your card. The redemption code always starts with an “X”.

The 16-digit redemption code is hidden underneath the label on the card's back. You can buy them in physical form for delivery via mail or opt for a digital gift card, in which case your redemption code will be delivered straight to your inbox. iTunes gift cards typically come in $25, $50 and $100 denominations. Apple Music gift cards are currently available in $30 and $100 denominations for three or twelve months of service, respectively. ITunes gift cards and Apple Music gift cards can be purchased from Apple, PayPal, Amazon, eBay, Best Buy and a number of other retailers. In this tutorial, you'll learn about the types of gift cards Apple supports, how they should be used, as well as how to redeem your iTunes or Apple Music gift card and apply the credit toward an individual Apple Music membership or to top up your Apple ID balance. Upon redeeming, the amount shown on the card is added to your Apple ID in the form of good-as-cash credit that can be used for each purchase you make in Apple's content stores. That's where an iTunes or Apple Music gift card should come in handy. If you don't set up one of the supported payment methods for your Apple ID, you won't be able to upgrade your iCloud storage or buy music, movies and TV shows from iTunes Store, apps from App Store and Mac App Store, books and audiobooks from iBooks Store and more.

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