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sahara17 Author

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Could not create account

When setting up a new Apple ID on an older iPad I keep getting a message popping up saying could not create account. NOT could not create Apple ID the message says COULD NOT CREATE ACCOUNT.

Posted on Oct 12, 2021 10:53 AM

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Oct 12, 2021 11:00 AM in response to sahara17

Be aware that any individual Apple device can be used to create a maximum of three (3) new AppleID accounts in its lifetime.

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