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Apple tv requires itunes account?

Trying to sign up for apple tv+, got apple ID, but stops saying I need iTunes account with no info on how to get that

Posted on May 22, 2022 5:11 PM

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Posted on May 23, 2022 7:46 AM

It seems the Apple ID account in use isn’t ready yet for Store purchases.

Possibly the account details aren’t complete or not verified? The account needs full user details, a verified email address (respond to test message), and a valid payment method.


How to create a new Apple ID - Apple Support

If you see a message that you need to sign in to iTunes
If you created a new Apple ID on the web and see a message that you need to sign in to iTunes, follow the steps below for your device: 
• On an iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch: Open Settings, then tap "Sign into device" and sign in with your Apple ID.
• On a Mac: Choose Apple menu  > System Preferences, then select Apple ID and sign in with your Apple ID
• On an Apple TV: Sign in to the App Store, iTunes Store, or Apple Music with your Apple ID. 
• On a PC: Sign in to iTunes with your Apple ID.
• On an Android device: Sign in to Apple Music on Android with your Apple ID.


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May 23, 2022 7:46 AM in response to ocoonellkj_mobile

It seems the Apple ID account in use isn’t ready yet for Store purchases.

Possibly the account details aren’t complete or not verified? The account needs full user details, a verified email address (respond to test message), and a valid payment method.


How to create a new Apple ID - Apple Support

If you see a message that you need to sign in to iTunes
If you created a new Apple ID on the web and see a message that you need to sign in to iTunes, follow the steps below for your device: 
• On an iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch: Open Settings, then tap "Sign into device" and sign in with your Apple ID.
• On a Mac: Choose Apple menu  > System Preferences, then select Apple ID and sign in with your Apple ID
• On an Apple TV: Sign in to the App Store, iTunes Store, or Apple Music with your Apple ID. 
• On a PC: Sign in to iTunes with your Apple ID.
• On an Android device: Sign in to Apple Music on Android with your Apple ID.


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