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What is the difference between iCloud email and regular email?
The Apple ID and the iCloud ID are two different accounts, but the confusion comes that they can be accesses with the same email ID. When you log into the iCloud, the email address and password are your Apple ID. The iCloud can be thought of as an extra service added on top of the Apple ID login.
Should I use an iCloud email address as my Apple ID?
If you have an @icloud.com email address, you can use it to sign in instead of your Apple ID. If you don’t see Mail on iCloud.com, your account is limited to iCloud web-only features. To see and use iCloud Mail and other iCloud features, set up iCloud on an iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, or Mac.
Is iCloud email password same as Apple ID?
If, on your Apple ID page, you see your iCloud.com address listed just below your Apple ID email address, then it is, in fact, the same as your Apple ID, and as for passwords, it is the same password.
Is Apple ID different from iCloud?
An Apple ID is the email address you use as a login for just about everything you do with Apple, including using iCloud to store your content, buying songs from the iTunes Store, and downloading apps from the App Store. An iCloud account, iTunes account and Apple ID are all the same thing.
Can I have two Apple IDs for iMessage?
you can add multiple apple ids to iMessage. go into the iMessage settings and then under receive at, add any emails that you would like to use with iMessage.
What’s the difference between iCloud email and Apple ID?
Some people use iCloud email as the Apple ID and others use a 3rd party email address (yahoo, gmail, hotmail, etc) as their ID but whichever is chosen is basically the Apple ID to access customer account information and all Apple services as mentioned above.
Can you add iCloud address to Apple ID?
Although you can make the @icloud.com address your ID when you first create an ID and an iCloud account together, once you have created an Apple ID using a non-Apple address and then created an iCloud account, you can’t make the iCloud address into the ID.
Do you use the same password for iCloud if you only have one?
If you only have one Apple ID (the usual situation) you use the same password for everything. There isn’t any iCloud password. You sign in to iCloud using an Apple ID. If you only have one Apple ID (the usual situation) you use the same password for everything.
Can you change your email address to iCloud.com?
You can change your Apple ID from the @gmail.com address to another non-Apple address which hasn’t been associated with an Apple ID; but you cannot make your @icloud.com address your ID. @gmail.com and @icloud.com are not related to each other, being provided by different companies.