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If I change my apple id, do my purchases move to the new id?

If I change my apple id, do my purchases move to the new id?

iPhone 13, iOS 15

Posted on Jan 4, 2022 4:30 PM

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Posted on Jan 4, 2022 4:42 PM

Yes, if you do as described in: Change your Apple ID - Apple Support

See the following from that support article:

If you no longer use the email address that's associated with your Apple ID, you can change it. You won’t lose access to your contacts, purchases, or other account information.




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