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Cannot Connect to iTunes Store

11 September 2012

Numerous blog and forum posts across the web grapple with one question: what to do when you try to update your iPhone apps through the App Store, only to be greeted with a “Cannot connect to iTunes Store” error?

Cannot connect to iTunes Store

I had no idea how much was written about this issue until I faced it today. “Solutions” range from completely resetting your iOS device to strange rituals involving updating your Apple ID’s Country/Region setting or altering your DNS.

For me, disabling “Set Automatically” in Settings > General > Date & Time did the trick.

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