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Why is my Apple ID showing a different email?
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.
Why can’t I use my Apple ID as my email address?
Question: Q: Can’t create Apple ID useing my email adress To be able to use this email address as an Apple ID, you will need to locate the Apple ID it is associated with and change it so that email is no longer associated with an Apple ID. It will then be available for use.
Does changing Apple ID email delete anything?
If you got a new email address and you used your old email address as your Apple ID and iCloud ID, you can change the ID and keep all content and data. When you change your Apple ID, you will not lose any data.
Can you remove an old email address from an Apple account?
What you can remove from the account will show on http://appleid.apple.com, is that where you are trying to do it ? Or have you created a new Apple ID or done a name change? If you have created a new ID, you can’t delete the old one.
How do I change the email address on my Apple ID?
I click on ‘Edit’ Next to “Apple ID and Primary Email Address”. It creates an edit box in which I replace the existing AppleID email address (the secondary one), with the one I want to have as my AppleID. I click “Save changes”. It tells me “This email address is already in use or you may already have an Apple ID associated with this email address.
Is there an Apple ID linked to a dead email address?
To start the conversation again, simply ask a new question. Old apple id linked to dead email address. How do i change my icloud apple ID Old apple id linked to dead email address. How do i change my icloud apple ID on my ipad when I cant access my old email account? The account was a gmail business account that has since been deleted.
Is there an X besides the Apple ID email address?
There is NO x besides that email but a ? saying: This is an alias of your Apple ID email address. Updated 2: It seems there is no way to remove it: If you log into your Apple ID you can access your associated emails by clicking on the “Edit” button next to your account info.