Help please

I have just bought my daughter a new ipod, her current ipod is linked to my account. How do i transfer her old ipod data to her new ipod and create her an account of her own. a step by step help would be really useful. thanks

iPod touch

Posted on Jan 30, 2013 8:38 AM

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Jan 30, 2013 9:52 AM in response to sgm31

iOS: Transferring information from your current iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch to a new device

Note that the iPod will be still be signed into your account.

You can

- Go to settings>Store and sign out of your account and and sign into here new account.

- Go to Settings>FaceTime and sign out and sign in to her account and go to You can be reached and at a delete your email address and add her email address

- Go to Settings>Messages>Send at Receive and delete your email address and ad hers

- Create an iCloud account for her and then go to Settings>iCloud and sign out and sign in with hers.

- There also may be some apps associated with your account. It depends upon the app.


- Apps are locked to the account that purchased them.

- To update apps you have to sign into the account that purchased the apps. If you have apps that need updating purchased from more than one account you have to update them one at a time until the remaining apps were purchased from one account.

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