I was given the phone by a family member and I just factory reset it to my own likings because I left android and this is a old phone so I was wondering if I could get one more time to make a Apple id

I just wanna be in touch with everyone is that a problem


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Posted on Jun 28, 2023 10:12 PM

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Posted on Jun 28, 2023 10:21 PM

_justmagg Said:

"I was given the phone by a family member and I just factory reset it to my own likings because I left android and this is a old phone so I was wondering if I could get one more time to make a Apple id: I just wanna be in touch with everyone is that a problem"

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Troubleshooting iPhone Handovers and Appel ID Creation:


I. Resetting to Factory Settings:

Have your family member reset this iPhone to factory settings, as if you were to sell it. Go here: What to do Before you Sell, Give Away, or Trade in your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support. Have them perform as instructed there, including the backup creation and iCloud logout.



II. Troubleshooting Apple ID Creation:

A. Overview these Links:


B. 3 Accounts Per Device is the Limit:

You can only create 3 Apple IDs per device. So, use a different device to create one --one that has not been used 3 times to create an Apple ID. Consider using a computer to create it, as it would be more user friendly doing so. Important: Consider using a computer to perform this, as it would be more user-friendly doing so.

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Jun 28, 2023 10:21 PM in response to _justmagg

_justmagg Said:

"I was given the phone by a family member and I just factory reset it to my own likings because I left android and this is a old phone so I was wondering if I could get one more time to make a Apple id: I just wanna be in touch with everyone is that a problem"

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Troubleshooting iPhone Handovers and Appel ID Creation:


I. Resetting to Factory Settings:

Have your family member reset this iPhone to factory settings, as if you were to sell it. Go here: What to do Before you Sell, Give Away, or Trade in your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support. Have them perform as instructed there, including the backup creation and iCloud logout.



II. Troubleshooting Apple ID Creation:

A. Overview these Links:


B. 3 Accounts Per Device is the Limit:

You can only create 3 Apple IDs per device. So, use a different device to create one --one that has not been used 3 times to create an Apple ID. Consider using a computer to create it, as it would be more user friendly doing so. Important: Consider using a computer to perform this, as it would be more user-friendly doing so.

I was given the phone by a family member and I just factory reset it to my own likings because I left android and this is a old phone so I was wondering if I could get one more time to make a Apple id

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