No, there is no real consolidation or merging of accounts, nor should you ever want that. Each person should always keep their own Apple ID account. You can get an Apple Music Family Plan and share it between you two if you really want to. But each person still retains their own Apple ID.
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How do I transfer my Apple music to another account?
Transfer Apple Music to Another Account
- Log in to your old Apple Music account on your desktop and log in the new account on your phone or other devices.
- View your Library on the old account and search for every song in the new account and add them to the Library.
How do I merge two Apple accounts?
Apple IDs cannot be merged. You should use your preferred Apple ID from now on, but you can still access your purchased items such as music, movies, or software using your other Apple IDs. If you are wondering how using multiple Apple IDs relate to iCloud, see Apple IDs and iCloud.
How do I delete one of my two Apple IDs?
If you are signed in to another Apple Id for any of those services under Settings->[service], then sign out and sign in with the one you want. Other than that, if Apps are requesting a specific Apple ID when updating, then the only way to get rid of it, is to delete the App requesting it.
Can I sync two Apple ID accounts?
The short answer is NO, you cannot merge multiple Apple IDs.You can also have all the purchases made using a different Apple ID on one device, iPhone, iPad or iPod touch. To do this, you need to save all your purchases on your Mac or PC and then sync these to your iOS device.
Can you merge 2 iCloud accounts?
Absolutely YES. You can get some ways to combine two or multiple iCloud accounts, like family sharing, import/export via iCloud.com, etc., but almost you have to go through a long and complicated process.
How do I get rid of someone else’s Apple ID on my iPhone?
How to remove a previous owner’s Apple ID from a used iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch
- Sign in to iCloud.com.
- Go to Find My iPhone.
- Select “All Devices” to open a list of devices linked to their account, and select the device to be removed.
- Click “Remove from Account”
What happens if I use the same Apple ID on two devices?
If you use all the same information, same Apple ID and don’t use the cloud, you will have all of each other’s information on both phones. The phones will mirror any information synced with Apple ID. You can use your phone number to use FaceTime on the iPhone. IMessage is also the texting application.
Why are there two Apple IDs on my iPhone?
I (like many others) have two Apple IDs on my iPhone and other devices. The “main” Apple ID is the one used for iCloud, iMessage, and so on. This ID has two-factor authentication enabled on it. The second Apple ID (the “store” ID) is used only for iTunes and the App Store.
What happens if I merge with iCloud?
If you tap Merge, the information you previously synced combines with the information on iCloud. If you choose Do not Merge, you are prompted to Keep on My iPhone or Delete.
Can someone see my texts with my Apple ID?
If someone logs into your Apple ID on the web, they can’t see or send your iMessages. However, if on an Apple device, they can. All iMessages you send and receive, through either your Apple ID or phone number, past and future, will be viewed on another device once someone logs into your Apple ID.
How can I see who is using my Apple ID?
From the Devices section of your Apple ID account page, you can see all of the devices that you’re currently signed in to with your Apple ID, including Android devices, consoles, and smart TVs: Sign in to appleid.apple.com,* then select Devices.
Why is my wife’s Apple ID on my phone?
A request for another Apple ID password is often caused by updates to apps/purchases that were made when using the other ID. Those purchases are tied to the other ID and can’t be transferred. One option is to delete the apps/purchases made by the other ID and download them using the new ID if desired.
Can I use Apple music on multiple devices?
Apple Music allows up to 6 devices with the same Apple ID to be signed into a single user Apple Music account. However, you cannot stream music to more than one device at a time.
Family Sharing lets you and up to five other family members share access to amazing Apple services like Apple Music, Apple TV+, Apple News+, Apple Arcade, and Apple Card. Your group can also share iTunes, Apple Books, and App Store purchases, an iCloud storage plan, and a family photo album.
How many devices can you have on your Apple ID?
ten devices
More about associated devices
You can have ten devices (no more than five computers) associated with your Apple ID for purchases at one time.
How do you merge Apple IDS on iPhone?
Tap Sign in to your iPhone (or iPad).
Tap Email and enter the email address associated with the different Apple ID. Enter the Password associated with the different Apple ID. Tap Merge if you want to merge the data on your iPhone with the iCloud account associated with the different Apple ID.
How do I merge devices on iCloud?
To merge a device:
- Using the mobile app for iOS or Android*, navigate to the Device Settings screen by tapping the gear icon in the top right of any Device Details view.
- Within the Manage tab, tap “Merge Device.”
- Select the devices you’d like to merge it with.
- Tap “Done” to complete the merge.
What happens when you merge iPhone?
Merge means that your content (contacts, calendar events, bookmarks, etc) from both your iCloud account and your iOS device will exchange information. For example: if you have one contact on your phone and four contacts on your iCloud account, both iCloud and the phone will end up with the same 5 contacts.
Can you tell if someone is tracking your iPhone?
There is absolutely no way to know if anyone is tracking you using Find my iPhone. The ONLY way someone can track you is if they know your Apple ID and password, so if you suspect someone is tracking you simply change your password and they won’t be able to.
How can you tell if someone is reading your texts?
When you text someone with Read Receipts turned on, you’ll notice the word “Read” beneath your message, and the time it was opened. To turn on your Read Receipts in the iMessage app, click Settings, scroll down, and tap Messages. Enable Send Read Receipts.