How do I separate devices with the same Apple ID?

April 22, 2021 Admin

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How do I separate devices with the same Apple ID?

Sign in with a different Apple ID to create your new account. Choose Merge to upload your data. Once you are on separate accounts, you can each go to icloud.com and delete the other person’s data from your account.

What happens if I use the same Apple ID on two devices?

You have to use iCloud for email, calendar and other personal information if you use the same Apple ID. If you use all the same information, same Apple ID and don’t use the cloud, you will have all of each other’s information on both phones. The phones will mirror any information synced with Apple ID.

Can I have 2 Apple IDs for 2 phones?

Both accounts are attached to my one phone number. So, yes. You can have two Apple IDs with one number! If you would consider switching to Android, Samsung and most other manufacturers offer dual SIM phones; you’d only have to carry one device and there would be no issues syncing apps, contacts, emails, etc.

What happens if you use the same Apple ID for multiple devices?

You can use a single AppleID on many devices, including 2 iphones. Note though that if you use the same AppleID for iCloud, iMessage, FaceTime then you are using a single account for those services. All devices using that AppleID share all messages, conversations, iCloud emails, contacts, calendars, phone logs etc.

Can you FaceTime on 2 devices with the same Apple ID?

You can be signed into the same ID in Settings>FaceTime on multiple devices at the same time, if that’s what you mean. You just can’t make a FaceTime call from mulitiple devices using the same ID at the same time.

How do I separate two iphones with the same Apple ID 2020?

To migrate to a separate account she will have to go to Settings>iCloud, tap Delete Account, provide the password for the current account to turn off Find My iPhone when prompted (if she’s running iOS 7), choose Keep on My iPhone (to keep a copy of the iCloud data on her phone), then sign back in with a different Apple …

Should I use the same Apple ID for all my devices?

We recommend that you use the same Apple ID for all Apple services on your device—including the iTunes & App Stores and iCloud. Using multiple Apple IDs might be confusing and cause issues with accessing purchased content or using some services. If you have multiple Apple IDs, you can’t merge them.