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Frooble16 Author

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how to set up a new Apple

Have an iPad set up using brother in laws AppleID, want to transfer to my mother’s AppleID without losing her saved photos etc

Posted on Jan 27, 2024 4:21 AM

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Rudegar

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Posted on Jan 27, 2024 4:27 AM

if the photos are stored on the ipad with someones other appleID on it then only way to save them is to import them to a computer

Transfer photos and videos from your iPhone or iPad to your Mac or PC - Apple Support

and then take the following steps to make it activated to her appleID

What to do before you sell, give away, or trade in your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support

afterwards if you so choose you can sync the photos from the computer back to the ipad now setup with her appleID

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