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It takes anywhere from 5 minutes to 2 hours to delete an Apple ID. You can’t delete it immediately, and you have to wait for a message that says the deletion is complete. It takes about 10 minutes to delete an Apple ID. This is because it needs to be done through the Apple website..
How do I permanently delete my Apple ID account?
Can I delete my Apple ID and make a new one with the same email?
While Apple deletes almost all information, they are required to retain purchase history, and since the AppleID is the email, it seems a deleted AppleID email address can never be reused. “When you delete your Apple ID, Apple makes our best effort to delete all personal data associated with your account.
Can I delete my Apple ID and make a new one with the same number?
However, you will need to make sure that all of your devices are synced with iCloud before deleting your account. This way, you won’t lose any of your data. Can I create 2 Apple ID with same phone number? No, Apple will not allow you to create more than one account on the same phone number if it is for an iOS device.
How do I delete an Apple ID from my iPhone and create a new one?
How to Remove Your Apple ID from a Browser
- Go to AppleID.apple.com. You can use any browser to do this.
- Enter your current Apple ID and password. Then click the arrow pointing to the right.
- Then enter your verification code.
- Then click a device you want to remove your Apple ID from.
- Finally, click Remove from account.
How do I remove an email from my Apple ID?
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.
Why can’t I change my Apple ID to another email?
As such, unfortunately currently it is not possible to change an Apple ID’s name/primary email from a third party email address to an iCloud email address (i.e. to the same iCloud email address that is already associated with/an alias for that Apple ID).
Can someone see my texts with my Apple ID?
Yes. If they can login to your iCloud then they have the exact same access as you do. iCloud has no way of knowing who is using the AppleID and signing in.
What happens if I change my Apple ID? Changing your Apple ID will not cause you to lose contacts. If you don’t already have an Apple ID, create one now at id.apple.com. Then, on your iPhone, go to Settings > iCloud, and delete the account. Make sure to choose to ‘keep on this iPhone’ when prompted.
What happens when you delete an Apple ID?
What happens when you delete an Apple ID? You won’t be able to use iCloud, Facetime, Messages, Find My, Apple Pay, Sign in with Apple, and also, you can’t use App Store to download new apps or subscribe to services. You won’t receive messages sent to your Message, FaceTime, or iCloud Mail account.
Can I create a new Apple ID with the same phone number?
You can have 2 Apple IDs with the same phone number. E.g. you can have one for professional use and the other for personal use, both with the same phone number.
Can I change my Apple ID and keep 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.
Can an Apple ID be changed?
If you stop using the email account that’s also your Apple ID, you should change your Apple ID. Otherwise, you might miss account verification requests or other important information from Apple. You can change your Apple ID on your Apple devices or on your computer.
Can I create new Apple ID?
Create an Apple ID on another device
To create an Apple ID on an Apple TV, Android device, smart TV, or streaming device, you can usually follow the steps provided onscreen and enter your full name, date of birth, an email address or phone number, and a payment method.
How do I unlink my 2 iPhones? Shut down your device so as to make it in offline mode at the very beginning. Go to iCloud.com, and then, go to Find iPhone > All Devices. Browse the list of all your devices and click the one you want to unlink. Click on the Remove from Account button.
Why can’t I remove a device from my Apple ID? If you can’t click Remove (the button is dimmed), the device that you’re trying to remove is connected to your Apple ID. Sign out of the iTunes Store on that device, then try again to remove it. Best regards. Signing out and signing back in helped for the one device that I can still access.
What happens if I create a new Apple ID on an iPhone that already used another Apple ID? It is not possible to merge one Apple ID with another, or to transfer content purchased/downloaded with one Apple ID to another. 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 your existing Apple ID.
Can I delete Apple ID and start again?
You will need to get another e-mail address to use as your Apple ID or you can try waiting 30 days to see if that works. going by what you say, changing the email address of existing Apple ID to some unused email address and then permanently deleting that Apple ID is feasible.
Can an Apple ID be changed?
Go to appleid.apple.com and sign in. In the Sign-In and Security section, choose Apple ID. Enter the email address that you want to use as your Apple ID. Choose Change Apple ID.
Can one person have two Apple IDs?
No. You can’t merge two or more Apple IDs into a single one. You can, however, use one Apple ID for iCloud services and another Apple ID for Store purchases (including iTunes in the Cloud and iTunes Match). See “Using one Apple ID for iCloud and a different Apple ID for Store Purchases” for details.
What happens if two phones have the same Apple ID?
Using the same Apple ID means that you can share iTunes playlists, App store downloads and purchases, share messages, and face timing. Also, the location displayed on finding my phone will show both locations.
How do I delete one of my two Apple IDs?
Tap Settings, tap your name, then tap Media & Purchases. Tap View Account. You might be asked to sign in. Scroll down, then tap Remove This Device.
Can I 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.
Will creating a new Apple ID delete my pictures?
Everything is tied to the AppleID though. So all your past purchases, and any content you do have in iCloud as well as iMessage used with the old AppleID will NOT transfer to your new one. You will not be able to update anything purchased with the old AppleID and will need to repurchase paid apps and content.
Can you merge two Apple IDs? Can I Merge Two Apple IDs. Unfortunately, the answer is NO. Since Apple has released the iCloud service, it has never allowed users to merge two Apple IDs into one. It means if you want to seek help from Apple support, that would be impossible.
Can you transfer photos from one Apple ID to another?
Once signed in with the new Apple ID, go to Settings > [your name] > iCloud. Turn on the specific iCloud features you would like to sync with the new Apple ID, including iCloud Photos. This will sync the photos that you previously downloaded to your iOS device to iCloud Photo Library using the new Apple ID.
Can you use Gmail for Apple ID? You can use a gmail email address as the primary email login for your AppleID. See the links Eric posted. See the instructions below for changing an Apple ID.
Can I transfer Apple ID to new email?
Why can’t I change my Apple ID to my Gmail address? 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.
