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What is the minimum age for an Apple ID?

Children under 13 can't create an Apple ID on their own. (This age varies by region.) But if you're the family organizer or a guardian, you can create an Apple ID for your child.
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Should my 10 year old have an Apple ID?

An Apple ID is the account you use with Messages, the App Store, and other Apple services. 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 of your personal content, including text messages and photos.
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What happens to Apple ID when child turns 13?

Once your child reaches the age of 13 (or equivalent minimum age depending on jurisdiction), they will be permitted to maintain their account without participating in Family Sharing.
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How do I get my 11 year old Apple ID?

Tap your name, then tap Family Sharing. Tap Add Member. Tap Create an Account for a Child, then tap Continue. Follow the onscreen instructions to finish setting up the account.
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Why am I not eligible to create an 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 To change apple id birthday (change your age icloud id)

How do I set up an Apple ID for my minor child?

Go to Settings > iCloud > Family, and tap Create an Apple ID for a child. Enter your child's birthday and tap Next. The birthday for a child's account can't be changed after the account is created. Be sure to enter the correct date.
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Why can't I create an Apple ID with my birthday?

If you are entering your correct birthdate and continue to get an error message saying it is invalid, you may have accidentally entered in the wrong birthdate when setting up your Apple ID. You can view and change it from a browser or an iOS device. Check out Update the birth date associated with your Apple ID.
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Should a 12 year old have 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.
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How do I change my child's birthday on Apple ID?

How to correct birthday on child(under 13 yrs) account?
  1. Go to Settings > [your name].
  2. Tap Name, Phone Numbers, Email. You might need to enter your Apple ID password.
  3. Tap Change Birthday or Birthday. You might need to answer your security questions.
  4. Update your birth date, then tap Done.
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Can I change Apple ID age?

From Apple's support document: To change your birth date to any age below 13*, you must be a member of a Family Sharing group, and your family organizer must approve the change. After updating your birth date, follow the onscreen steps to send an email request to your family organizer.
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Do parental controls turn off at 13?

On the day they turn 13, children can choose whether they want to manage their own Google Account or continue to have their parent manage it for them. As a parent, you can also choose to remove supervision at any time when the child is over the age of 13.
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Why does my Apple ID say that I'm under 18?

Your account is under age.

So it has certain restrictions including turning ON Family Sharing. By default Under Age accounts are restricted as per general policy. Once your account ages to 18 or above then no restrictions will be in place.
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Do Apple parental controls turn off at 13?

What happens to parental controls once a child turns 13? Nothing. Parental Controls remain on regardless of age unless and until they are turned off by whoever set them or knows the Screen Time password for them. The 13 age limit only applies to being able to remove the account from a Family Sharing group.
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Should my daughter have her own Apple ID?

Ask your child to enter their Apple ID and Apple ID password

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.
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What is the best iPhone for a 11 year old?

Apple's iPhone SE is the best phone for kids because it has long software support and offers the best performance you can get in a phone under $500. Battery life and camera performance are just bonuses.
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What is the best email for kids?

Some of the most popular options are Tocomail, Zoobuh, and KidsEmail. These paid applications offer limited services that give kids their first taste of email while keeping them safe.
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How do I change my Apple ID for a child under 13?

How to change birthday for child account (under age of 13)
  1. log into appleid.apple.com with the child account.
  2. go to settings and change date of birth to 13 years before today (13th birthday is today) this then sends an email to parent account to approve.
  3. log into parent account and approve.
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How do I change my child's Apple ID on Family Sharing?

Click Family Sharing, then click Details next to your name under the Family members list. Click Edit. Click Change. Enter the Apple ID and password that you want to use.
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How do I delete a child under 13 Apple ID?

Choose Apple menu  > System Settings, then click Family. Click the name of the family member that you want to remove. Click Remove [your family member's name] from Family. Click Remove [your family member's name] to confirm.
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Can you have more than one Apple ID?

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 create a second Apple ID?

How to Create a New Apple ID from App Store on iPhone or iPad
  1. Launch the App Store app.
  2. Tap on the Create New Apple ID option at the bottom.
  3. Enter your existing email address and choose a strong password for your new account. ...
  4. Then, choose the country of your billing address.
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Can I lock my child's iPhone remotely?

There is also a second way to lock your child's iPhone, albeit not an orthodox one: You can use iPhone's Lost Mode to remotely lock the device, provided you have already enabled iCloud and Find My iPhone. You'll need your child's Apple ID password as well.
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How do I remove age restrictions from my Apple ID?

Return to your iPhone/iPad main screen. Tap the Settings Icon, then tap General. Two-thirds of the way down the General settings page is Restrictions. Check whether it is marked as On or Off.
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How many times can you change your birthday on Apple?

Your birthdate is used to help verify your identity if you forget your password or need to reset it. Note: You can change your birthday one time, and you have 24 hours after changing it to correct any mistakes you made. A child under 13 (age varies by country or region) can't change birthday information.
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Why can't I create an Apple ID with my Gmail?

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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