Why can’t I change my Apple ID name?

You will however not be able to change your Apple ID’s name from the third party email address you used upon signup to your newly created iCloud email address. Your Apple ID’s name can only be changed to another third party email that is not already in use by another Apple ID.

Can you change your Apple ID name 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. My account is associated with both my new email and an old iCloud.

Can you delete your Apple ID and create a new one?

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

How do I change my Apple ID after I get married?

Apple ID’s can’t be edited. Once you have created an iCloud account and chosen an @icloud.com address to go with it you can’t change the address (short of creating an entirely new account). However, all is not lost.

Can you have 2 Apple IDs?

Not many people are aware of this, but it is possible to sign in and use multiple Apple IDs on an iPhone or iPad. You can log in and set up multiple Apple IDs on an iOS device from the Settings app, and use them for different purposes like contacts, email, notes, bookmarks, etc.

What happens if I create a new Apple ID?

You can always create a new apple id and then change to that id for your itunes account and/or your icloud account. If you download any apps with the new Apple ID, you will need to use your existing Apple ID and password to install app updates for all apps that were downloaded with.

How do I create a new Apple ID and transfer everything?

If you have a computer, you can utilize iCloud.com to transfer data from one Apple ID to another.
  1. Visit iCloud.com and sign in to Apple account A.
  2. Choose Contacts, Calendars or other options (Here we choose Contacts.) > Preview and select the items you need and save them to computer.

How do I delete one of my two Apple IDs?

Remove your associated iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch
  1. Tap Settings, tap your name, then tap Media & Purchases.
  2. Tap View Account. You might be asked to sign in.
  3. Scroll down, then tap Remove This Device.

How do I delete an Apple ID?

Open Apple’s Data & Privacy website in a browser. If you’re not already logged in, sign into the Apple ID account you want to delete. 2. Scroll down and in the Delete your account section, click Request to delete your account.

Will I lose all my photos if I change my Apple ID?

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When changing to the new ID, there may be some data loss, but you can minimize it. If syncing photos with iCloud, ensure Optimization is turned off in Settings/Your Name/iCloud/Photos and/or in Photos/Preferences/iCloud. Then make sure full resolution photos are on the device/computer.

How do I separate two devices with the same Apple ID?

Short answer is you can’t have both. By sharing an Apple ID, you are the same person using 2 different devices. Your phones are behaving as designed. If you don’t want to create a new Apple ID, what you can do on the phones will be limited.

Will a factory reset remove my Apple ID?

It means your phone is reset to factory settings and your Apple account, both the Apple ID, your password & Find my iPhone feature are deleted from the device implying when you sign in with your Apple details on another Apple device all your backed up data will be retrieved again.

How do I separate two iphones with the same Apple ID 2021?

First, you can go to your settings app and select your iCloud account. This is the feature that allows you to share your data across your devices. Please scroll down to the connected devices and choose the one you want to remove, tap its info, and select remove. Enter your password to separate the two phones.

What happens if I use the same Apple ID on two devices?

You can use the same Apple ID on two phones, but you should probably do so without mirroring. Mirroring will share all the information between the two phones, even the messages, photos, and call logs. Unless this is your intention, using your Apple ID on a second phone will share your private data.

What happens if you use the same Apple ID for multiple devices?

Answer: A: Answer: A: If you are going to use the same Apple ID on both devices, you cannot avoid sharing the content from one device to the other unless you turn off whatever items you are syncing with iCloud, iCloud Drive, sign out of iMessage, FaceTime, etc.

Why does my Apple Watch ring when my wife gets a call?

The watch will only receive the calls and/or notifications from the phone it is paired with. If someone call the wife and you are using the same Apple ID and handoff is enabled her calls will “ring” on your iPhone and thus by extension on your watch.

What does removing device from Apple ID do?

If you’re no longer using an iOS device, a Mac, or an Apple TV, you can remove it from your account by following the steps below. When you remove a device set up to use Apple Pay, Apple Pay is disabled for the device, and your cards are removed from the device, even if the device is offline.

Should I give my kid their own Apple ID?

Everyone should have their own Apple ID, so don’t share your Apple ID with your child. If your child uses your Apple ID, your child will have access to all your personal content, including text messages and photos. … If your child already has an Apple ID, they should keep using it.

Can you have two Apple IDs with the same email address?

No. An AppleID is just an email address, so no two emails can in fact be the same AppleID.

Can two Apple IDs share one iCloud account?

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 do I change my Apple ID age?

On your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch
  1. Go to Settings > [your name].
  2. Tap Name, Phone Numbers, Email. You may need to enter your Apple ID password.
  3. Tap Change Birthday or Birthday.
  4. Update your date of birth, then tap Done. If you’re changing the date of birth for a child, find out what to do.

What happens to Apple ID when child turns 13?

However, your child’s account cannot be removed from your Family, unless their Apple ID is deleted, they turn 13 years of age (or equivalent minimum age depending on jurisdiction), or you transfer them to another Family.

Can child Apple ID be Gmail?

Create Child Apple ID with Gmail as login ID (or any other non iCloud email) … Go to www.icloud.com and click on Create yours now. Create a new Apple ID using any email address you want, but choose the birth date so that it puts the child between 13 and 18 years old (you will change this later).