This is a common problem people face when they do not follow the complete step of Altstore installations. Sometimes, some critical notes are mentioned in the Altstore tutorial that users need to keep in mind.
The common one is the Altstore could not find Altserver; this happens when installing Altstore apps and refreshing the expiry date, so in this article, I’ll show you how to fix Altstore could not find Altserver on windows and mac.
This is about fixing this specific issue which usually occurs after the installation of the Altstore. In case you are not able to install it at all, you’ll have to see here to fix Altstore installation failed guide.
Complete Altstore installation tutorials are also written by me on this website, if you want to install it step by step, let’s begin the how to fix altstore could not find altserver below.
What's Covered Below?
How to fix Altstore could not find Altserver | Failed to refresh apps on windows and mac
To fix this, you need to get on to the computer with the same wifi network as on your device and run the Altserver; it happens because Altstore couldn’t find the running Altserver on the same wifi or it’s not even running.
Step 1. Is Altserver running on PC?
Open your computer and make sure your computer and your device are connected to the same wifi network and Altserver is running on your computer.
You can check where the Altserver icon shows based on which computer you are on. For Altstore windows, you’ll find it in the system tray at the bottom right corner, and for Altstore Mac you’ll find it at the top right corner of the screen. either for Altstore windows or Altstore mac.
Step 2. Trust on device and computer
Make sure you have hit the trust on both your device and on your computer. On a Windows computer, you’ll do it on iTunes, and on Mac, you’ll do it in Finder.
Step 3. iTunes and iCloud are running – Windows only
Make sure iTunes and iCloud are running on your computer, and if those are not installed on installed from Microsoft, uninstall them and download new from the Apple website. Here are the direct links to download iTunes from Apple and download iCloud from Apple.
Conclusion
This is how to fix Altstore could not find Altserver on windows and mac. You can check that here. If you face any other issues, leave a comment below, and also how to fix the Altstore installation failed guide is written. Other Altstore related issues are mentioned at the end of this article with solutions.
[Video] How to fix altstore could not find altserver | fix failed to refresh apps in altstore
Other Altstore Installation Failed Fixes
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The Altstore could not find Altserver (FAQs)
Why does AltStore say could not find AltServer?
Altstore says this because its not able to find the the Altserver its installed from, either the Altserver is not running on the PC you installed the Altstore from, or even if its running, your device isn't connected to that PC, or both PC and device are not connected to the same WiFi network.
Why is AltServer not installing?
Users mostly on Windows PC safe this issue, the Altserver not installing. Make sure you have installed iTunes and iCloud on your Windows PC before you install the Altserver.
How To Fix Altstore Could Not Find Altserver on Win/Mac 2022

Here is how to fix Altstore could not find Altserver on windows and mac (2022), solution to fix altstore failed to refresh installed apps on device
Operating System: Windows, MacOS
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