Can you reuse a deleted Apple ID email?

Can you reuse a deleted Apple ID email?

While Apple deletes almost all information, they are required to retain purchase history, and since the AppleID is the email, it seems a deleted AppleID email address can never be reused. “When you delete your Apple ID, Apple makes our best effort to delete all personal data associated with your account.

Can I use same email for new Apple ID?

No. An AppleID is just an email address, so no two emails can in fact be the same AppleID.

What happens if I delete my Apple ID email?

What happens to my iCloud mail and messages when my Apple ID is deleted? When your Apple ID is deleted, all of your iCloud email and messages are permanently deleted as well. Any messages sent to you via iCloud (Mail and iMessage) are not delivered.

What should my email be when I Change my Apple ID?

When you change your Apple ID that is a third-party email address, you can use another third-party email address. Or you can use an @icloud.com, @me.com, or @mac.com email address that’s already a login alias or alternate Apple ID for your account. To see these addresses, sign into your Apple ID account page.

Can You reuse an old apple email address?

It’s best to stick with one Apple ID for purchases, and if that ID or email gets outdated, rename it to the new current email rather than creating a new Apple ID. You can’t reuse an e-mail address that has been associated with an Apple ID for approximately one year.

What to do if your Apple ID isn’t working?

If you see a message that the email address you want to use isn’t available or is already in use, check that you or a family member aren’t already using that email address with a different Apple ID. If a family member is using that email address, remove it from their account then try to use it.

Can a phone number be used as an Apple ID?

In some countries or regions, you can use your phone number as your Apple ID. But if your Apple ID is an email address, you can’t change it to a phone number. You can change your Apple ID to a different mobile phone number.