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Daryl Baxter

Apple is about to make a major change to its App Store — EU version to be split in two before March 7 deadline

App Store on iPhone.

Apple is gearing up to “split the App Store in two” so that users in the European Union can sideload apps — something which the company is being forced to comply with.

According to Mark Gurman’s ‘Power On’ newsletter at Bloomberg, Apple is “almost ready” to roll out these changes in the EU, which could happen in weeks. This may launch with the upcoming iOS 17.3 update for iPhones, currently in beta.

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