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Can I change my Apple ID for Game Center?

However, you can log out of Game Center and use a completely different Apple ID without affecting the rest of your Apple account data that are used for services like iCloud, iMessage, FaceTime, etc.
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Is Game Center linked to my Apple ID?

When you sign in with your Apple ID, you will be signed in to Game Center automatically. Game Center allows you to engage in game-related activities such as participation in leaderboards; multiplayer games; finding, viewing, and challenging friends; and tracking achievements.
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How do I change my Game Center ID on my iPhone?

To change your name, simply go into your device's Settings menu and locate the "Game Center" header, then tap on "Game Center Profile". Enter your new name, and you will see the change take effect the next time you launch the game.
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Will I lose my game progress if I change my Apple ID?

Anything Downloaded with a Particular Apple ID is tied to that Apple ID and Cannot be Merged or Transferred to a Different Apple ID. You won't lose data from changing an Apple ID.
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How do I unlink my Apple ID from Game Center?

Like all Apple service accounts, a Game Center account is tied to the AppleID used with Game Center. The only way to delete the account would be to delete the AppleID. That will delete everything associated with that AppleID. You can sign that AppleID out of Game Center and stop using Game Center.
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How to Use a Different Apple ID for Game Center on iPhone & iPad

How do I create a new Game Center account with the same Apple ID?

How to Make a New Game Center Account If You Already Have One
  1. Visit the Apple ID site on a browser to create another Apple ID.
  2. Fill out all the information and verify your account.
  3. Test your new account. On your device, go to Settings > Game Center. Toggle GC on (or if signed in with a different account, toggle off)
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Will it mess anything up if I change my Apple ID?

You can log out of your current account and into a new one.

Keep in mind, things like apps, your Apple Music subscription, and your iCloud storage plan won't transfer over. That's why you should only log out of your Apple ID and into a new one if you have backed up your iCloud data or canceled your subscriptions.
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How do I recover my Game Center account?

Log into Game Center using the email address you originally linked to your account. To do that, go to Settings > Game Center > Apple ID. 2. After you log into Game Center using the right Apple ID and open the game, you'll be prompted to load the existing progress.
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What happens to my apps when I change Apple ID?

You will not lose your photos, contacts or apps however you will have to provide the old Apple IDs password every time you update an app downloaded under the old Apple ID. You can prevent this from happening by using the old Apple ID for iTunes & Media Purchases.
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Can you merge Game Center accounts?

Linking a game account to a second Game Center account is not possible. Attempting to do so result in a new game account appearing on your device. Swapping back to the original Game Center account will restore the original game account.
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Can you change email for Game Center?

If the work email address was an Apple ID, you can change the existing email address on an Apple ID and it should retain all data and purchases. That may allow you to use the changed ID and retain the games data. Note the restrictions in the article. Apple ID Name Change.
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How do I transfer apps to another Apple ID?

Here's how to do that:
  1. Step 1: Log-In To Your App Store Connect Account. ...
  2. Step 2: Click on “My Apps”
  3. Step 3: Select the app you want to Transfer. ...
  4. Step 4: Scroll down to “Additional Information” and Click on “Transfer App”
  5. Step 5: Make Sure that the App Meets all of Apple's Criteria.
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Can I have 2 Apple IDs?

You can create multiple Apple IDs, but it's best to stick with one account. If you want all of your Apple services to work properly and your devices to sync, you need to make sure to use the same Apple ID everywhere you sign in.
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Does changing Apple ID delete purchased apps?

Apps purchased under any other AppleID will need to be deleted and re-purchased using the new AppleID. Purchases cannot be transferred from one AppleID to another.
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How do I transfer my Game Center account to another account?

Go to the Settings app on your iPhone/iPad > Scroll down to locate and choose Game Center. Step 2. Scroll down to the very bottom of the screen, tap Sign Out > You will log out the Apple ID B > Toggle the switch to re-enable Game Center.
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How do I transfer my Game Center account to another phone?

Navigate the path "Menu" > "Data Linking & Back Up" > "Game Center Account Linking" and log in to your Game Center account. 2. Complete data linking using your Game Center account. 3.
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Why can't i login to Game Center?

Make sure that your device is connected to the internet. Make sure that your iOS software is up to date. Try turning off and then on your Wi-Fi router. Try signing up or signing in to your account using the Game Center app instead of a game.
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Can I change my Apple ID but keep the same account?

Sign out of the common Apple ID, to include FaceTime and Messages, create a new ID for yourself, and then sign back in. The contents of the phone should remain intact. Purchases are tied to the Apple ID that was used to purchase them, so they would have to be obtained by the new Apple ID.
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How many times can you change your Apple ID?

How many times can I change my apple id? You can change it as often as you want. Some people have had problems changing the address when they use their iCloud address as their Apple ID.
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Can you use the same Game Center account on two devices?

You can use iCloud and Game Center to keep your progress, high scores, and game saves up-to-date across your devices. If you're signed in to the same iCloud and Game Center accounts and download Apple Arcade games from the App Store on all of your devices, you can access your game saves and progress on all of them.
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Can I use a different Apple ID for App Store?

Tap your name. Tap Account. Erase the Apple ID that's listed, then enter the Apple ID and password that you want to use. Tap Use This Account.
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Can I change my Apple ID on my iPhone?

Here are the steps you'll need to change your Apple ID through your iPhone's settings.
  1. Open the Settings app on your iPhone.
  2. Tap your name, which appears near the top of your screen (it should say Apple ID, iCloud, Media & Purchases under your name), to access the Apple ID page.
  3. Select Name, Phone Numbers, Email.
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How do I delete an old Apple ID?

How to delete an Apple ID account
  1. Go to Apple's Data and Privacy website. ...
  2. In the Delete your account section, click Request to delete your account. ...
  3. Select a reason to delete your account from the drop-down menu, then click Continue. ...
  4. Follow the on-screen prompts to continue with account deletion.
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Can I transfer my game progress to another email account?

the answer is it depends "on how the game data is saved by the developer" For most games, no, you can't move their progress from one account to another. But, some games do have that ability. You'll have to check with the developer of each game directly to see if they have coded that ability for their game.
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How do I reset my Game Center data?

Delete Play Games data for a specific game
  1. On your Android phone or tablet, open the Play Games app .
  2. At the top of the screen, tap More. Settings.
  3. Tap Delete Play Games account & data.
  4. Under "Delete individual game data," find the game data you want to remove and tap Delete.
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