Create an Apple ID on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch
- Tap “Forgot password or don’t have an Apple ID?”.
- Tap Create a Free Apple ID.
- Select your birthday and enter your name.
- Tap “Use your current email address”, or tap “Get a free iCloud email address.”
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How do I create an iCloud email account?
How to create an iCloud email on you iPhone with an existing Apple ID
- Open your Settings app.
- Tap on your name.
- Select “iCloud.”
- Toggle on the “Mail” option to prompt a pop-up message.
- Select “Create” in the pop-up window.
- Enter your desired name before “@icloud.com.”
- Tap “Next.”
- Confirm your choice.
Is a iCloud account free?
Everyone gets 5GB of free iCloud storage to start. And you can upgrade to iCloud+ anytime for powerful new features and more storage. Upgrade to iCloud+ for more powerful features and storage.
How do I set up iCloud on my iPhone?
Go to Settings, tap [your name], then select iCloud. Choose the apps—like Photos, Contacts, Calendars, and third-party apps—that you want to use with iCloud. Set up iCloud on your other devices to keep your content up to date everywhere.
Is my Apple account the same as my iCloud account?
Your iCloud ID is an Apple ID. You use the same process to change the password. My iCloud is not my Apple ID. It is a completely different email address.
How do I get into my iCloud email?
You can access your iCloud Mail from a web browser on a phone, tablet, or computer. Go to icloud.com/mail and sign in with your Apple ID.
Can I have 2 iCloud accounts?
You can have two AppleIDs signed in on one device. One for iCloud and another for iTunes/App store, but you can’t sign into two iCloud accounts at the same time. You can sign out of your current AppleID and into another one with no problem.
Do I have an iCloud account?
Simply go to iCloud.com and sign in with your Apple ID. If you’ve used the iTunes Store, iCloud, or any Apple service, you might already have an Apple ID. If you don’t remember it, learn how to find your Apple ID. If you don’t have an Apple ID, learn how to create one.
How do I find my Apple ID?
See if you’re already signed in with your Apple ID
- On your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch. Tap Settings, then tap [your name].
- On your Mac. Choose Apple menu > System Preferences, then click Apple ID.
- On your PC. Open iCloud for Windows, then look for your Apple ID under your name.
Can I use Gmail for Apple ID?
You can use any email address for a new Apple ID. You can also change an existing Apple ID from one third-party address to another, like from @hotmail.com to @gmail.com.
Will creating a new iCloud delete everything?
Originally Answered: Will changing your Apple ID delete everything? No all your data will stay at your old Apple ID. When you make a new Apple ID it will be emtpy, and you need to manually copy everything from the old Apple ID to the new Apple ID.
Does Apple ID and iCloud have the same password?
Apple ID password is the same thing as the iCloud password. The following two links should help you. See this first — What to do after you change your Apple ID email address or password – Apple Support. Apple ID password is the same thing as the iCloud password.
Why can’t I create an iCloud email?
First make sure you have selected an email address that isn’t already in use.If you run into the “Problem Turning on Mail” error when setting up an iCloud email account on your iPhone, iPad or iPod, try signing out of iCloud and back into iCloud. Make sure you know your Apple ID and password before you sign out.
How do I verify my iCloud account?
Sign in with your Apple ID and password on a new device or browser. Look for a sign in notification on any of your trusted devices. Tap Allow to receive your verification code. Enter the verification code on your other device to complete sign in.
How do I create a new Apple ID and keep everything?
Yes you do want this. After turning off sync individually Delete the iCloud account for the old Apple ID. Then when you then sign into iCloud with your new Apple ID select the Merge option and it will upload all your contacts and data to the iCloud account for your new Apple ID.
How do I create multiple iCloud accounts?
If you have more than one Apple ID, you can use different accounts to sign into your iCloud account and the iTunes and App Stores.
Sign into another iCloud account
- Open Settings on your iPhone.
- Tap Sign In to [the name of your iPhone].
- When prompted, type the Apple ID and password that you want to use.
What happens if you make a new iCloud account?
Delete any unneeded apps, delete mail, text messages with videos and photos, remove photos from your Camera Roll if you have imported them to your computer, etc. If you set up a separate iCloud account, then everything associated with the other iCloud account will no longer be there.
What is my iCloud password?
Choose Apple menu > System Preferences, then click Apple ID. Click Password & Security. If you’re asked to enter your Apple ID password, click “Forgot Apple ID or password” and follow the onscreen instructions. You can skip the final step below.
Is my Apple ID my email?
When you create an Apple ID, you enter an email address. This email address is your Apple ID and the username that you use to sign in to Apple services like Apple Music and iCloud. It’s also the contact email address for your account. Be sure to check your email address regularly.
How can I get a new Apple ID password?
Change your Apple ID password
- Tap Settings > [your name] > Password & Security.
- Tap Change Password.
- Enter your current password or device passcode, then enter a new password and confirm the new password.
- Tap Change or Change Password.
- Sign in with your new Apple ID password to access Apple features and services.
Is iCloud better than Gmail?
Performance. Gmail, iCloud Mail, and Yahoo run well on all devices, although Apple Mail is particularly well-suited to Apple hardware. While the interface is largely a matter of personal taste, iCloud has a more streamlined style, with more space for each message and fewer elements on each screen.