How do I change my Apple ID so it’s not my email address?

iPhone 5s, iOS 12

Posted on Mar 21, 2021 9:42 AM

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Posted on Mar 21, 2021 9:49 AM

An Apple ID has to be an email address. If you wish to change which address you're using for the ID, see here: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202667

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Mar 21, 2021 9:49 AM in response to eugenia148

An Apple ID has to be an email address. If you wish to change which address you're using for the ID, see here: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202667

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