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Can I have 2 Apple IDs?

After signing in to your Apple ID, you can download apps from the App Store, buy movies on Apple TV, sync data to iCloud, and much more. You can only have one Apple ID per email account, and Apple designs it with the idea that each person will only use a single Apple ID account across all of their devices.
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Can I set up a second Apple ID?

You can create a new Apple ID when you set up your device, or set it up later in the App Store.
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Can you have 2 Apple IDs on same device?

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.
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How do I have two Apple IDs on one phone?

To add a new Apple ID, go to Settings app > Contacts > Accounts > Add Account > tap the iCloud option on the device. Now, enter the Apple ID credentials and sign in. The iCloud account associated with the Apple ID will be configured with the Contacts app. You can access data associated with both accounts on the device.
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How many Apple IDs can I have?

Can I have multiple 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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Can you have 2 Apple IDs one iPhone?

Can I switch to another Apple ID without losing everything?

If you no longer use the email address that's associated with your Apple ID, you can change it. You won't lose access to your contacts, purchases, or other account information.
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Can I create a new Apple ID with the same email?

First, ensure that you are signed out of your iCloud account. Launch the App Store app. Tap on the Create New Apple ID option at the bottom. Enter your existing email address and choose a strong password for your new account.
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Is Apple ID linked to phone number?

Whenever you sign in to a new device, app, or service, you'll enter your mobile phone number—including the country code—and your password. Be sure to use the same Apple ID everywhere you sign in so that your Apple devices and services work together seamlessly.
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Should I have 2 Apple IDs for 2 iphones?

If you want to keep their data separate, two AppleIDs would be best. You could use one AppleID with the App, music and book stores on both, so all your purchases are tied to one AppleID. But use different AppleIDs to sign into iCloud to keep all your iCloud sync'd data separate.
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Can I create an Apple ID without a phone number?

It is not possible to create an Apple ID without providing a phone number.
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Will I lose my photos if I change my Apple ID?

The photos in your camera roll will not be removed, when you sign out of your AppleID. But you have to make sure, that you really have not been storing photos in iCloud.
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What happens if I create a second Apple ID?

You can create 2 Apple IDs to do that. That will keep your work related information separate from your personal information. There shouldn't be any complications from using two Apple IDs unless you need to share data between the two IDs.
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What happens if two phones have the same Apple ID?

Here are some reasons why you should avoid Mirroring when using 2 iPhones with the same Apple ID: All the critical and sensitive information will be shared mutually between the two iPhones. The other iPhone user can access all the text messages, photos, and call logs. The other person can change the playlist.
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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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Can I delete my Apple ID and start over?

You can delete your Apple ID from Apple's Data and Privacy website. Once an Apple ID account is deleted, you'll lose access to a number of services and saved content.
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How do I separate my iPhone from my wife's?

Tap on Settings > iCloud > Delete Account (only deletes it from this device, not from iCloud; the person keeping the current account will not be affected,) provide the password to turn off Find My Phone and choose to Keep on My iDevice when prompted. Sign in with a different Apple ID to create your new account.
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How do I stop another iPhone from getting my texts?

Control Where iMessages Appear

Tap Send & Receive. This screen lists the phone numbers and email addresses associated with the Apple ID. Uncheck any phone numbers or email addresses that should no longer receive or send iMessages that are associated with your Apple ID.
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Is iCloud and Apple ID the same?

Your Apple ID is the account you use to access iCloud and all other Apple services. When you sign in to a device with your Apple ID, you have access to all the photos, files, and other data you store in iCloud.
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Can the same Apple ID see my photos?

Everyone's personal files and preferences stay private. When you share iCloud+, family members can't see each others' photos, files, or documents. And when you share other subscriptions like Apple Music, Apple Fitness+, or Apple TV+, each person sees their own preferences and recommendations — not the whole family's.
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Will I lose my text messages if I change my Apple ID?

You wont lose your data as they will ask if you want to backup your data. When changing to the new ID, there may be some data loss, but you can minimize it.
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Can you set up an Apple ID without a credit card?

The App Store prompts you for an Apple ID. Tap Create New Apple ID. When prompted for a payment method, select None. Follow the remaining steps to validate your account.
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How do I create a new Apple ID and transfer everything?

Transfer Data from One Apple ID to Another on iPhone

You can take advantage of this feature to swap your Apple ID without losing data. First log out of the current account, choose to download the data on your iPhone > Then log in to another account, open the sync option, and upload the data to that account.
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Can you set up an Apple ID without an email address?

In order to create an Apple ID, you need to have an existing email address. If you don't have one yet, you can create a free gmail account (or any email service of your choice).
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What email is best for Apple ID?

If you have an iPhone, iPad, or Mac and don't use a Gmail email address, the choice is simple: use Apple Mail. The Gmail app just isn't great at handling other email services. Apple Mail is also the clear winner if you have multiple accounts from different email providers and want to use one app to manage them all.
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Why can't I use my Gmail for Apple ID?

You will need to get another e-mail address to use as your 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.
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