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Is it possible to have 2 Apple ID accounts on an Apple TV?

Is it possible to have 2 Apple ID accounts on an Apple TV? That way I can sign up for new subscriptions without charging my roommates account


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Posted on Sep 20, 2020 7:52 PM

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Posted on Sep 20, 2020 10:59 PM

That depends on the device/model. The Apple TV box (4th generation or later) with tvOS 13 or later can have multiple users. That is primarily intended for user-specific preferences, like recommendations and age appropriate content. It may require user switching before using account specific features, like a certain subscriptions.


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Sep 20, 2020 10:59 PM in response to laura4hines

That depends on the device/model. The Apple TV box (4th generation or later) with tvOS 13 or later can have multiple users. That is primarily intended for user-specific preferences, like recommendations and age appropriate content. It may require user switching before using account specific features, like a certain subscriptions.


Set up and use multiuser on your Apple TV - Apple Support

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