Can two iphones use the same email address?
There is no reason that they cannot create another AppleID using a free email address (gmail, hotmail, aol, yahoo, or whatever) to separate things if they wish to have their own iCloud accounts. This would also allow them to have separate iMessage accounts.
Is Apple ID same for all devices?
You can be signed into 10 devices/computers at the same time. Only 5 can be computers. Devices are meant to be used with a single Apple ID. You can sign into iCloud with one ID, the App Store/iTunes with another ID, and Messages/FaceTime with a 3rd ID.
How do I unlink an iPhone from the same Apple ID?
Question: Q: how to unlink 2 iPhones
- On one of the phones go to Settings>Messages>Send & Receive, tap the ID, sign out, then sign back in with a different ID.
- On both phones go to Settings>Messages>Send & Receive and uncheck the email address(es) shown under “You can be reached by iMessage at”.
How can I use 2 numbers on iMessage?
Select Number(s) Used for iMessage
- From a Home screen, navigate: Settings. > Messages.
- Tap Send & Receive.
- Select the mobile number(s) you’d like to use with iMessage. Selected when a checkmark is present.
- If 2 mobile numbers are selected, select the desired number used to start new conversations.
Can a person use the same Apple email address?
An AppleID is just an email address, so no two emails can in fact be the same AppleID. Apple IDs should not be shared. Each person should create their own Apple (and iCloud) ID using their own email address.
Is it possible to have the same Apple ID on two phones?
If you use the same Apple ID for iTunes & App Stores you can have the same apps and music on both phones; some or all of them. You probably want different Apple IDs for iMessage and FaceTime; otherwise, you will get each other’s messages Also different for Game Center.
Do you need a separate Apple ID for iMessage?
For iMessage and other services to work correctly, each person should have their own, separate Apple ID and be signed in accordingly on each of their devices. Should family members wish to share eligible past and future purchases, they can do so via Family Sharing. The following articles provide instructions for:
Do you have to use iCloud on the same phone?
You have to use iCloud for email, calendar and other personal information if you use the same Apple ID. If you use all the same information, same Apple ID and don’t use the cloud, you will have all of each other’s information on both phones.