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Gmail to Yahoo apple id change (third party email).

Instead of Gmail as an apple id, is it possible to use Yahoo as my apple id?

Posted on Aug 20, 2021 3:30 AM

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Posted on Aug 20, 2021 8:22 AM

You should be able to use the Yahoo address as long as it isn't already associated with your Apple ID. Note the restrictions in the article.


Apple ID Name Change.  * 


 What to do after you change your Apple ID or password - Apple Support  *  I suggest doing this before you change your Apple ID or password.

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Aug 20, 2021 8:22 AM in response to Community User

You should be able to use the Yahoo address as long as it isn't already associated with your Apple ID. Note the restrictions in the article.


Apple ID Name Change.  * 


 What to do after you change your Apple ID or password - Apple Support  *  I suggest doing this before you change your Apple ID or password.

Gmail to Yahoo apple id change (third party email).

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