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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. The phones will mirror any information synced with Apple ID. You can use your phone number to use FaceTime on the iPhone. IMessage is also the texting application.
Can you use 1 iTunes account for 2 iPhones?
You can use a single AppleID on many devices, including 2 iphones. Note though that if you use the same AppleID for iCloud, iMessage, FaceTime then you are using a single account for those services. All devices using that AppleID share all messages, conversations, iCloud emails, contacts, calendars, phone logs etc.
Can two iPhones use the same Apple ID?
Yes you can, but it is not advisable to share one apple ID to different devices. It can cause sync issues with the accounts and apple ID is a personal account that you don’t want to share.
How can I get my wifes text messages on my iPhone?
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- 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”.
What happens when you have two iPhones at the same time?
Also it gives you the option of having your messages originate from either number. You will also share the same photos, icloud email account, contacts, notes, reminders, Safari bookmarks among other things and both phones will be able to locate each other if you have “Find My iPhone” turned on.
What happens if you have two Apple IDs?
Right now we have 2 phones with same Apple ID which is giving us all kinds of problems with merged contacts, calendars, reminders, messages. Trying to unlink them in iCloud, but not iTunes.
How to set up two separate iCloud accounts?
Two iPhones with same Apple ID and want two separate icloud accounts. I have two iPhones both of which are set up with the same Apple ID. How can I set up separate icloud accounts for each phone?
How do I delete data from two different iPhones?
As you mentioned, once you are on separate accounts, you each need to manually delete the other person’s data from your account. This is much easier to do on icloud.com than on your phone, where you can click multiple items at a time (by either shift-clicking contiguous entries or control-clicking discontiguous entries), and then pressing delete.