App Store Update Notifications?

I would really like to know when new apps are added to the App Store. Does Apple or a third party provide this service in some capacity?

Just look on iTunes. If you can't do that, most content is released on Tuesday's, so check Tuesdays!

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There is any way to disable App Store update notification?

There is any way to disable App Store update notification?
the red Counting update notification is put irritating me

Thanks for your reply.i disabled the updates for cellular data.i hope there is no way to stop iphone to check updates for my purchased app item.most app relesing updates for compatible for iOS7,im using 6.1.3 for my 3gs.why should APPLE pushing me to update? if i'm not update the red counting icon was still there,if i update unnessery we have to use Wifi Data,
in India 3G or Broadband will cost Rs 1600 or more for minimum 2Mbps speed also with limited Data.we get unlimited data in same cost,but speed is less then 512 Kbps only.it was boring speed.
already Blootooth and downloaing ituens video transfer was a minus point in iphone if we compare to Anroid.
my question is why dont iOS having disable updat option?,it was any for particular reason?or it was a bug in ios?
for this problem most of the indian user Jailbreakng thier phones,
already Blootooth and downloaing ituens video transfer was a minus point in iphone if we compare to Anroid.

Delete update from App store update notification window

I have a Mplayer X software update notification that I can't get rid of. When I click the update button a dialog ballon pops up that says: You have updates available for other accounts. Sign in to [email protected] to update applications for that account. I have no idea what that means and I don't believe I ever had a Mac.com account. I have since then updated MPlayer X by other means yet this notification persists. It says the release date was May 02, 2012 just to give you an idea of how long this has been annoying me.
The consensus seems to be you just have to put up with the annoyance but I think my particular issue differs from the others I've seen posted here.

You installed a hacked application, originally from the Mac App Store. It contains the receipt for a different application, downloaded from another account. You need to identify and remove the hacked application.
Triple-click the line of text below to select it:
kMDItemAppStoreHasReceipt=1
Copy the selected text to the Clipboard (command-C).
In the Finder, press the key combination command-F to open a search window, or select
File ▹ Find
from the menu bar. In the search window, select
Search: This Mac
from the row of tokens below the toolbar. Below that is a popup menu initially showing Kind. From that menu, select Other...
A sheet will drop down. In that sheet, select Raw Query and click OK or press return.
Now there will be a text box to the right of popup menu. Click in that box and paste (command-V).
The search window will show all the App Store products you've installed. Compare those search results with the list of your purchases from the App Store. To see the complete list, you may need to unhide hidden purchases. If any applications were download from the App Store using other Apple ID accounts that you know of, sign in to the store under each of those ID's and check the purchases.
If any of the items listed in the search window are not listed among your purchases in the App Store, move them to the Trash. You may be prompted for your administrator password. Empty the Trash.

OSX lion app store update notifications not accurate

OSX lion updates - app store keeps telling me there are updates (3+ Gig) when software update tells me I'm up to date (which I am).
When I clic the upated buttion in the app store it starts to do a complete download again - not someting I want to keed doing given the size of the download.
How can I get app store to reset notification or become accurate? Thanks.

http://www.apple.com/support/mac/app-store/contact.html?form=account

How do I remove the app store update notification?

I have update notifcations appearing on my App Store icon, and also (very annoyingly) constantly popping up as notifications on screen all day long (I keep clicking them away every time). I've tried to update the apps (no pirates) and the App Store tells me to sign in to do this. I sign in, then it says I need to sign in using the details I used to purchases the apps. But the apps came with the purchase of my MacBook (iPhotos, iMovies and Pages), not via an Apple ID. Can anyone tell me how I update these, or get rid of the pop-up notification?

Mac App Store: Cannot update App Store purchases or updates do not seem available
http://support.apple.com/kb/TS4236

App Store Update Notifications Help

Hello all.
First time poster and first time apple product owner. I just bought an iPad (3rd Gen) last week. I'm hooked and absolutely love it. I am having an issue with two apps in regards to their update notifications in the app store. The twitter app and hbogo app currently show that an update is available. When I click update or update all, I am prompted to enter my password and after doing so i receive the Could Not Connect to iTunes Store message. This is only happening for these two apps. Moments ago I had 6 update notifications and when hitting update all the four other apps updated and two notifications remain for twitter and hbogo. I checked these forums already and was unable to find anything on the issue. Any insight into this problem would be appreciated. My thanks in advance.
Sincerely,
Satisfied Apple User

Rebooting one's iPad can often cure odd issues. To reboot, press and hold BOTH the power and home buttons at the SAME time for at least 10 seconds (ignore the red slider to shut down) until the Apple Logo appears, then let go of both buttons and your iPad will restart. You will not lose any data or settings. See if you can update both apps after your iPad comes back up.
If that does not help, the next suggestion would be to delete the two apps, then redownload them. Once you've purchased or downloaded an app, it stays in your Apps Library and can be redownloaded at anytime in the future. To delete an App, hold your finger on any app until all apps start to jiggle. You'll see an X on the upper right hand side of the apps you can delete (native apps can never be deleted) and all you do is touch the X and you'll be asked if you are sure, say yes, and the app will be deleted. Then go to your purchased tab in iTunes and redownload the apps.

I can't dismiss app store update notifications

I have a software update that I don't want to install. It's been sitting patiently in my updates list for months, and until Mavericks came along, when the alert appeared in the top right hand corner of my screen I could dismiss it. Now the options I have are Install or Later. The options for Later are 'in 1 hour' 'tonight' 'remind me tomorrow'. I don't want to have this permanently on my screen and I don't want to install the update. I also don't want to have to dismiss it every day.
I don't want to turn off all update alerts, or the automatic downloads, because I do want to be told about every other update to every other piece of software on my computer. I have googled this, and can't find a solution. What are my options?
As explanation, the update I DON'T want to install is an Epson printer driver update. The reason for this is that I have read rumours on the internet that Epson has a habit of engineering it's software so that it won't recognise the cartridges of generic inks, so that you have to pay the premium for Epson own brand ink. As I paid a fortune for my Epson printer I would be very annoyed if this happened. If anyone can reassure me 100% that this is a false alarm, I will happily upgrade the driver. In the absence of this I would much prefer to just dismiss the alert in the corner of my desktop about the upgrade.
I'd be very grateful for help on this irritating new development.
Thanks

I would also like to add my vote to the removal of this unbelivable and insulting incompetent practice.
It reminds me of the joke programs people use to write where the close button followed the mouse pointer making it impossible to click on. It is the same behaviour we expect from adult sites and fake mailware browser popups. Its obviously also a consious desicion Apple have made not to allow peopel to not install crap on there system. With the options being .... Install or install Later... Are you serious ??
In my house we have a bandwidth cap with out providers plan. We exceeded it last month with all the 5GB of mavrics updates and the 3 iphone users all automatically updating with out us asking them to. That cost us money and we lost our internet access because it took the provider 24h to increase our allowance. This was all thanks to apples virus like software downloading updates we didnt not ask it to or want.
I used to be a big apple fan. However increasingly they are forcing me off their products. with moves like this ... the recent OSX server releases have been rushed junk. Their practices of suddely removing apps for exampel any thing to do with bit coin from the app store resulted in me having to buy a samsung device. There are also other concerns as a US company who installs software on your machine with out telling if you are really safe from the ever prying eyes of the US intelligent services. Apparantly if not a US citizen you are free game.. This makes it impossible for people serious about protectign personal privarcy to use non opensource US software provided by large us coperates

How to get rid of app store update notification

I have run the updates I want after purchasing Mountain Lion, and wished to install only 5 of the 10 or so updates available. Nonetheless I am continually being asked to update the other 5 elements which I do no want. How do I get rid of the "update available" tag on the AppStore icon in the dock?

I just wanted to *confirm* the solution proposed by R C-R. (2014 July, OSX 10.9.2)
1. Choose Software Update from the Apple menu.
2. From the "Store" menu, verify that you are signed in (by seeing the "Sign Out" menu item) & If necessary, sign in.
3. Right (or Control) Click on an update you want to ignore anywhere in its entry except on the "Instal" button. [iBurger: click on the area, NOT THE BUTTON]
4. "Hide Update" (not "Ignore Update") should appear in a popup. Choose that option to stop the reminders.
To reverse the process & reveal all the updates you have hidden, choose "Show All Software Updates…" from the Store menu. (That menu choice only appears if you have hidden one or more updates.)

I don't get 'Mac App Store' update notifications in Notification Center as shown on Apple's site

I have looked in every setting to see if I didn't check a certain box but nothing. Anyone have a quick fix?

Don't think I really needed your reminder in hindsight did I? You can't help.. don't bother posting. That simple. What exactly an Apple guarantee is supposed to do for me is anyone's business with a simple problem of an app (program)_ needing to simply be reinstalled and me already having reiterated that I haven't done a Time Machine backup.. when people go to the trouble of being honest, they do not need unhelpful comments like yours.
Perhaps you should get my problem in perspective. The rest of the OS is working perfectly fine and should not need to be updated anyway.
And yes... Mountain Lion is out dated... if only I could update to Maverick that issue would be resolved.
FYI: Before issuing a "I hope this doesn't come across as Smart Alec in future," response in future could I just advise that it generally means the person issuing it is about to deliver a Smart Alec comment.
PS:
I should have internet connection from the Reinstall screen. My Network connection is set up and working perfectly. I expect that much tow work.
FYI: My machine is well over a year old and apple warranty has expired!

App Store Update Notifications When Apps Are Current Versions

I have had this problem since I began using Mountain Lion in December 2012. It only occurs on my Mac Mini that is always connected to external drives that have bootable volumes created using SuperDuper! (Our 2011 13" MBP does not do this when its external drive is not connected.) The problem goes away when the Mac Mini external drives aren't connected. I have used SuperDuper! since it was introduced and I have never had a serious problem with it until 10.8.
I contacted SuperDuper! tech support and Dave told me that it is a problem with 10.8 and not SuperDuper!. When I contacted Apple tech support I was informed that Time Machine is the only Apple-supported backup solution so Apple is not interested in the problem... The support technician suggested some ways to fix it: delete and reinstall the apps; update the apps even if I have the current version, etc. I also made sure that the SuperDuper! backup was current so the apps on the external drives were current versions. When none of it fixed the problem Apple passed on dealing with it...
Since my contact with Apple I have just lived with the problem. But it is quite annoying to see a daily app update alert that I must manually scan each listing to find an app that needs to be updated.

Thanks for the suggestions.
I had previously excluded the two clones of the Mac Mini that reside on the external drives. But I did neglect to exclude a clone of my old iMac and my wife's MacBook Pro, which I copy to an external partition so it is included with my Crashplan backup.
I also have a Time Machine backup; when I exclude it, Spotlight informs me that it will continue to search Time Machine backups but it will not search other items on the disk. Since there are no other items on that partition I'm not going to exclude the Time Machine partition.
Now that I have excluded two more partitions, is it necessary to reindex every partition?
I will also check for older versions of the apps.

Remove the App Store update Badge notifications

How can I remove the App Store update Badge notifications?

you CAN delete them it has to do with metadata!! google metadata removal of notifications and there will be plenty of explanations, Also look it up on youtube, I just finished watching a video on it!! there are always ways to remove things on any operating system, Just some are easier than others. if you don't know or only have wrong info to give then just keep your trap shut!!!! obviously there is a way to go around everything, Hackers have taught sony and the government all about this! (common sense) so if you don't know move along!! obviously I'm not advocating hacking, What I am advocating is people in chat rooms judging others or giving misleading info just to mess with others. You don't have anything more important to do than to try and misguide an innocent until proven guilty user with a question? Just because they don't want to update an app doesn't mean they are "doing something illegal:" many apps with updates lose features and actually makes an app that we use to enjoy very much, now not so great!! you all know I'm right because anyone with a smartphone has been through this, Do i update or not? we've all had that question. and as far as apple is concerned, had everyone "updated" there software last year when they rolled out the new what i like to call SECURITY BREACH update a lot more than the millions that were already exposed would be ****** off too!! Software update for the most part is a good thing, they fix bugs and allow our machines to run smoother, but don't for one moment think that the software updates are without flaws and certainly don't think they "the apps companies" have your best interest in mind!!

App Store Update shows App already installed, but still keeps bugging me

App Store Updates continually shows Apple Remote Desktop V 3.7.2 as an update. When I click on UPDATE, I get the message:
"Remote Desktop is already installed on this computer. Choose Software Update from the Apple menu to check for available updates."
"Software Update from the Apple menu" no longer exists since upgrading to Yosemite. Besides, that's what the UPDATE button does.
I looked at other discussions, and tried the advice there, with no luck:
I downloaded Remote Desktop Version 3.7.2 again, and it would not install, saying a newer version already exists.
I turned off Applications in Spotlight, then turned it back on. I even restarted before turning it back on.
I went to delete "~/Library/Caches/com.apple.appstore" but there isn't one.
There's got to be a way get rid of this. No it's bugging me in Notifications to update software that won't update, because it does not need updating.

I can't find the disc, which was installed at least 6 years ago, when I was living in another city. Remote Desktop Admin was very expensive at the time. $299 if I remember correctly.
I've since deleted every file with remotedesktopadmin in the name, from system and user libraries. Restored 3.7.2 from the external drive, and the problem persists.
It would appear to be a software bug in App Store since I installed Yosemite. In six years of using Remote Desktop I've never had a problem until Yosemite install.
3.6 would not run because it checks for updates first. 3.7.2 runs just fine, and the App knows there is no update - otherwise it would behave like 3.6 and require an update. It's only App Store Update that erroneously indicates the App needs updating. If I deleted all plists, preferences, receipts, etc. what does App Store Update use to determine App update status?
Moreover, if I did not buy it on the App Store (there was no App Store six years ago), why is it showing up at all? I have lots of software that I bought directly from the vendor, and I don't get erroneous update messages for those.
Even stranger, when I looked at trying to buy a new copy in the App Store, instead of Buy, the icon said "Open". Somehow App Store thinks I bought it from the App Store, even though I didn't? I clicked Open, and while the App was running, the erroneous update message STILL persisted.

Mac App Store update: right Apple ID but wrong user account

My Mac App Store updates get associated to the wrong user account but the correct Apple ID.
I live in Germany and have an iMac and a MacBook Pro, both purchased under Snow Leopard and now running Lion 10.7.2. Just after upgrading to Lion I "purchased" a free App (BibleReader 5.0.0). This morning I logged into my wife's user account on the MacBook Pro, and the App Store icon flagged an update. I switched to my user account and was surprised to see that the update wasn't flagged there. By listing my purchases I did suceed in finding an "update" button for BibleReader, but pressing it resulted in a (German) error message whch translates as "An update is available for another account. Please log in with the account you used to purchase the App". But that is what I had just done.
Intrigued I went back to my wife's user account. By logging onto the Mac App Store with my Apple ID from my wife's user account I did manage to update the app. Later at work I got the same error message on the iMac. But this time the only other user account on the machine belongs to Computing Services: I don't have their password and I ought not to use admin rights to gain access to their account. So I can't perform the upgrade on the iMac.
All family iTunes / App Store purchases are via my main Apple ID. My wife's user account on the MacBook Pro only exists so that I can manually synchronise our iCloud address books (she has an iPad).
Any ideas?

Welcome to the Apple Support Communities
All the applications you purchase on the App Store are registered to your Apple ID, so you have to use your Apple ID to update them, or you have to purchase those applications again using the Apple ID they are using on that computer, so they will be able to update them

HT204152 I am unable to update my App store Updations. the reason being billing problem asking to update payment method.many times i updated my credit card details but refusing from the system .how can i update my app store updations like Face book etc.

I am unable to update my App store Updations. the reason being billing problem asking to update payment method.Many a times i updated my credit card details but refusing from the system .how can i update my app store updations like Face book etc....Using ! phone 6plus .IOS8.3

What do you mean by 'refusing from the system', if you are getting an error message then what does it say ?
For a credit card to have a chance of being accepted it needs to be registered to the same name and address (including format and spacing etc) that you have on your iTunes account, and have been issued by a bank in the country where you and your iTunes account are. If it is and if you are getting a 'declined' message then you could check with the card issuer to see if it's them that are declining it, and if not then try contacting iTunes Support (these are user-to-user forums) and see if they know why it's being declined : http://www.apple.com/support/itunes/contact/ - click on Contact iTunes Store Support on the right-hand side of the page, then Purchases, Billing & Redemption
If when trying to download you are getting a message about a 'problem with a previous purchase' then that implies that iTunes wasn't able to collect the money for your last purchase. If that is the case then you won't be able to download anything else (including app updates) until you've paid off what you owe : Pay an unpaid balance in the iTunes Store - Apple Support
If you aren't getting the 'problem with a previous purchase' message then try logging into your account (not when trying to download something) and see if you get the 'none' option so that you can remove the card's details and be able to download updates to your apps : Change or remove your payment information from your iTunes Store account (Apple ID) - Apple Support

App store update shows I can't update an app since my Apple ID is not associated with my account on Yosemite

App store update shows I can't update an app since my Apple ID is not associated with my account on Yosemite. How can I just force it to allow me to RE-BUY the app again since I don't even have it to update, but I want it?
Currently, I even though I don't have the app, I am not given the option to buy, only to "update", and when I click on that it either hangs or it complains that it can't since my Apple ID is not associated with my account.

And it was your wife's Apple ID that was used to download and install the Yosemite you are using on this computer? If so then I suggest you need to contact Apple to get his straightened out.
Apple Store Customer Service at 1-800-676-2775 or visit online Help for more information.
To contact product and tech support: Contacting Apple for support and service - this includes
international calling numbers..
For Mac App Store: Apple - Support - Mac App Store.
For iTunes: Apple - Support - iTunes.

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