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How to delete 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 delete my Apple ID and make a new one?

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 do I delete my Apple ID email?

Sign in to appleid.apple.com. Select Personal Information, then select Reachable At. To delete one of your additional email addresses, click the Remove button next to the address.
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Why can't I delete Apple ID?

You must have login control of an AppleID before you can request that Apple delete it. That is required to show that the AppleID you want deleted is indeed yours. Apple will not delete an AppleID that you cannot prove is yours, which means you must recover the account first.
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How do I delete all my Apple ID from my iPhone?

Sign out of iCloud and the iTunes & App Store.
  1. If you're using iOS 10.3 or later, tap Settings > [your name]. Scroll down and tap Sign Out. ...
  2. If you're using iOS 10.2 or earlier, tap Settings > iCloud > Sign Out. Tap Sign Out again, then tap Delete from My [device] and enter your Apple ID password.
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How to DELETE Your Apple ID for Good!

How do I remove my old Apple ID from my iPhone and add a new one?

Go to Settings>iTunes & App Store>Apple ID. Tap the old ID and sign out. Then sign in with the new ID.
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Can I delete everything on my Apple ID?

Go to Settings > General > Reset, then tap Erase all Contents and Settings. Enter your passcode or Apple ID password. Wait for all content to be safely removed from your device.
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How do I permanently delete my iCloud account?

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What To Know
  1. On a device: Sign in to iCloud and scroll to Devices. ...
  2. Online: Sign in to iCloud > Manage Account > Manage Your Privacy > Request to Delete Your Account.
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Can I delete my Apple ID and make a new one with the same email?

And based on posts here, no, the primary email address of a deleted AppleID can never be used as an AppleID again.
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Can I change my Apple ID on my iPhone?

How to Change Apple ID on iPhone or iPad
  1. Launch the Settings app on your iPhone or iPad.
  2. Scroll down a bit and tap on Passwords & Accounts.
  3. Tap on Add Account.
  4. Tap on iCloud.
  5. Enter the Apple ID email and password.
  6. Select which services you want to enable for this Apple ID.
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Can I make a new Apple ID with the same phone number?

You can use one phone number per Apple ID. In some countries or regions, you can use your phone number as your Apple ID. Are you looking to use your phone number as an Apple ID? Any time you set up an iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, you have the option to sign in with your existing Apple ID or create a new account.
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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.
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How long does it take to permanently delete Apple ID?

Note: Apple takes seven days to delete your account permanently. Further, while the deletion is in process, the account will remain active for verification purposes. Apple also gives you an option to deactivate your Apple ID if you don't want to delete it permanently, and you can reactivate it whenever you want.
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Can I merge two Apple IDs?

No. Apple IDs cannot be merged. You could create a family share between the two IDs if necessary.
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Does making an iCloud account delete everything?

What will I lose if I change my Apple ID? You will lose your Apple Music subscription, apps, and iCloud storage plan. You will keep data like photos and videos as long as they are saved to your device and not just your iCloud storage plan.
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How do I create a new Apple ID?

Create your Apple ID on the web
  1. Go to appleid.apple.com and click Create Your Apple ID.
  2. Follow the onscreen steps to provide an email address, create a strong password, and set your device region. ...
  3. Enter a phone number that you can always access.
  4. Check the boxes to subscribe to Apple Updates if you'd like.
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How do I know if someone is using my Apple ID?

From the Devices section of your Apple ID account page, you can find 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.
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Will resetting iPhone clear Apple ID?

No. Apple IDs are permanent. They do not disappear because you reset the iPhone. You can continue to use it normally after resetting the iPhone.
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Do old Apple IDs get deleted?

The account remains active unless you request it be deleted. An Apple ID is just an email address so only you know if the old email account is still active.
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How do I reset my Apple ID and password?

Here's how to reset your Apple ID password and regain access to your account.
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Reset your Apple ID password on your iPhone or other trusted Apple device
  1. Go to Settings.
  2. Tap your name > Password & Security > Change Password.
  3. Follow the onscreen instructions to reset your password.
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Can I create Apple ID with Gmail?

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). Once that is complete, you can then click the link above to sign up.
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How many Apple IDs can I have?

You can have as many Apple IDs as you have email accounts to use for them. Do note that Apps, purchases and subscriptions are tied to the Apple ID that bought, downloaded or activated them.
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What happens if I use the same Apple ID on two devices?

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.
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How do I unlink two iPhones with the same Apple ID?

Way 1: Unlink iPhones From Settings
  1. Navigate to the Settings menu, and once you're there, touch the icon that has your device's name on it.
  2. Scroll down until you find the device from which you want to disconnect the connection. ...
  3. Tap the Remove from Account option that appears on the screen after that.
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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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