How to stop every app you purchase downloading to your iPad, iPhone or iPod

If you've more than one iOS device or you purchase apps through the desktop version of iTunes and find that your other device keeps downloading the same apps when you don't want it to, then on your iOS device:

(1) open the Settings app
(2) scroll down and tap iTunes & App Store
(3) slide all "Automatic Downloads" (Music, Apps, Books, Updates) to the left to turn off

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