HT201320: Set up an email account on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch

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frankfromnipomo

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Q: iCloud will not let me setup a new account on my old iPad?

tried to set up a new iCloud account for my son on my old iPad. After going through the setup I received a message saying I can not set up a free iCloud account on this device?

Tried 2 more times same response? Why

iPad, iOS 8.4.1, I'm waiting on updating to 9 for a

Posted on Oct 4, 2015 11:48 PM

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Winston Churchill Oct 5, 2015 8:32 AM in response to frankfromnipomo
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Oct 5, 2015 8:32 AM in response to frankfromnipomo

Unfortunately once all the 3 iCloud accounts have been created on your device, you cannot create any more regardless of what you do. You will need to re-use one of the accounts that you have already created or create your new account on another iOS device or Mac computer.
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frankfromnipomo Oct 5, 2015 8:33 AM in response to Winston Churchill
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Oct 5, 2015 8:33 AM in response to Winston Churchill

Thank you for your hel .
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