‘Certainly mitigates the stress’: how to give someone an app, subscription or other virtual gift

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‘Certainly mitigates the stress’: how to give someone an app, subscription or other virtual gift
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A virtual present can be bought hassle-free as late as Christmas morning, and with a bit of creativity, it can feel just as special as a physical gift

“Being able to sit quietly one evening and go through a whole range of virtual gifts and experiences for loved ones certainly mitigates the stress of having to battle busy shopping centres” says QUT’s Gary Mortimer“Being able to sit quietly one evening and go through a whole range of virtual gifts and experiences for loved ones certainly mitigates the stress of having to battle busy shopping centres” says QUT’s Gary Mortimerostal delivery deadlines have well and truly passed, and the window of...

Mortimer says the rush of last minute gift shopping can be mitigated, with virtual gifts accessible from the comfort of your own home“I actually give a lot of virtual presents to my friends and family,” says Yulia Saf, blogger behind“I do not think it ever feels like a last minute, ‘I-didn’t-have-time-to-buy-you-a-real-present’ present.”

There’s an app store pre-installed on most smartphones, and while most people use the store to download purchases on their own devices, you can alsoOn an Apple iOS device – like an iPhone or iPad – start by browsing the store for the app you’d like to gift. Once you’ve found what you want, tap the app to arrive at its detail page.Tap it, and scroll through the pop-up menu until you see the “Gift App” option, then select it.

From there, follow the directions to send the app as a gift, which will involve entering the contact details and a message for your recipient, setting a delivery date, and choosing a visual theme for your gift presentation.

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