How To Change My Icloud Account?

Change your Apple ID

  1. Go to appleid.apple.com and sign in.
  2. In the Sign-In and Security section, choose Apple ID.
  3. Enter the email address that you want to use as your Apple ID.
  4. Choose Change Apple ID.

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How can I change the iCloud account on my iPhone?

To change your iCloud account on an iPhone, you’ll need to sign out of your current account and into your new one in the Settings app. 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.

How do I change my iCloud account to a different email?

Go to https://appleid.apple.com, click Manage my Apple ID and sign in with your current iCloud ID. Tap edit next to the primary email account, tap Edit, change it back to your old email address and save the change. Then edit the name of the account to change it back to your old email address.

Can I change my Apple ID without losing everything?

When you change your Apple ID, you will not lose any data. If you create a new Apple ID, that will cause you to have to start over and lose everything that you purchased with that ID.

Can I have a different iCloud and Apple ID?

Although it is recommended to have one Apple ID for all Apple services, you can use two different Apple IDs for iCloud and iTunes store purchases. If you want to use different Apple IDs, then you will need to edit your settings accordingly to get all of the benefits of iCloud.

Can I have two iCloud accounts on my iPhone?

You can’t have two iCloud accounts on one device at the same time under one Apple ID. It’s not possible. You can and should use the same Apple ID on all devices, but you should only use one iCloud account as well.

Why can’t I change my iCloud email address?

When you first create your Apple ID, you must associate an email address with the ID. If you associated an iCloud email address with your Apple ID, this address has been assigned as the primary email account and you cannot change it.

Can I change my iCloud username?

Go to appleid.apple.com and sign in.Enter the email address that you want to use as your Apple ID. Choose Change Apple ID. If you changed your Apple ID to a third-party email address, check your email for a verification code, then enter the code.

How do I transfer my Apple ID from one Apple ID to another?

Part 1. Transfer Data from One Apple ID to Another in 1-click

  1. Sign in Two iCloud Accounts and Head to iCloud Sync.
  2. Confirm the Source Account and the Target Account.
  3. Click Next to Start Syncing.
  4. Choose an iCloud Data Type.
  5. Transfer Contacts to Another iCloud Account.
  6. Joy Taylor.

Can I delete my Apple ID and make a new one?

Answer: A: You cannot delete an Apple ID. But you can change an associated email address or create a new one.

What is difference between Apple ID and iCloud?

As mentioned earlier, the Apple ID is used for signing into the iCloud. When you log into the iCloud, the email address and password are your Apple ID. The iCloud can be thought of as an extra service added on top of the Apple ID login. And as they are so tightly linked, they can often be considered the same account.

Can you have 2 iCloud accounts with same email?

You can have only one email account (with up to three aliases) associated with an iCloud account. If you want completely separate email inboxes, you’ll have to create a separate iCloud account. You cannot be logged in to two different iCloud accounts at once on a Mac or iOS device.

Can I have two iCloud accounts with the same email?

After you set up a primary iCloud Mail address, you can create up to three @icloud.com email aliases on iCloud.com. After you set up an alias, you can send and receive mail from that alias on iCloud.com and on any device that has Mail turned on in iCloud settings.

How do you delete an Apple ID account?

How to delete your Apple ID account

  1. Log into Apple’s Data and Privacy website with your Apple ID.
  2. Under the heading Delete your account, click the link to Request to delete your account.
  3. On the new page, select a reason for deletion from the dropdown box, then click Continue.

How do I change my iCloud ID and password?

Use your own device to reset your password

  1. Go to Settings.
  2. Tap [your name] > Password & Security > Change Password.
  3. If you’re signed into iCloud and have a passcode enabled, you’ll be prompted to enter the passcode for your device.
  4. Follow the onscreen steps to update your password.

Why wont it let me make a new Apple ID?

If you see a Could Not Create Apple ID message, it means that you have exceeded the number of new Apple IDs you can set up with iCloud on a single device in one year.

Can I use Gmail for Apple ID?

Yes, Gmail works fine for Apple ID purposes. Basically, any email that you own, and are guaranteed to have access to for at least a few years is good to use to create an Apple ID. Just don’t use temporary email addresses, since you’ll have problems in the future.

How do I find out what my iCloud ID is?

See if you’re already signed in with your Apple ID

  1. On your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch. Tap Settings, then tap [your name].
  2. On your Mac. Choose Apple menu  > System Preferences, then click Apple ID.
  3. On your PC. Open iCloud for Windows, then look for your Apple ID under your name.

Is my Apple ID password the same as my email password?

Your iCloud email password and your Apple ID password are one and the same.