My wife's phone is on my Apple ID. She wants to get her own ID. How can we do this without her losing any data?Get Apple ID for my wife

My wife's phone is on my Apple ID. She wants to get her own ID. How can we do this without her losing any data?



iPhone 12, iOS 14

Posted on Jan 25, 2021 11:42 AM

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Jan 25, 2021 11:46 AM in response to alkij

That will be very difficult and some things will never transfer fully.


Apr. 2018 post by ASC helper Winston Churchill on transferring data from one Apple ID to another. https://discussions.apple.com/message/33333380#message33333380


Look into using Family Sharing to continue to be able to use items purchased with one Apple ID with other Apple IDs. These links will get you started and it is likely somebody else will post a laundry list of Family Sharing documents for you to read:


Family Sharing - https://support.apple.com/HT201060


Set up Family Sharing - https://support.apple.com/HT201088

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My wife's phone is on my Apple ID. She wants to get her own ID. How can we do this without her losing any data?Get Apple ID for my wife

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