Can I change my number and keep my Apple ID?
Important steps before changing your Apple ID Before changing your Apple ID on your iPhone, you have to log out of everywhere you have logged in using that Apple ID. Stay signed in on your iPhone. Once you’ve changed your Apple ID, you’ll need to log back in on all your devices using your new ID.
Will I lose my phone number if I change my Apple ID?
So it puts your contacts and data from your phone into your new iCloud account. Changing your Apple ID will not cause you to lose contacts. If you don’t already have an Apple ID, create one now at id.apple.com.
Will changing my phone number delete my texts?
You will not lose your contacts, but it is possible that you may lose your voicemail and/or text messages when you change your phone number.
Can I create a new Apple ID with the same phone number?
No you can’t have 2 Apple ID’s with same phone number. Even if you try creating the 2nd Apple ID with same number that of the 1st ID it shows the number is already in use.
Does changing Apple ID delete anything?
Answer: A: There is no reason to delete your Apple ID. Just change it, and you will lose nothing. See the instructions below for changing an Apple ID.
How do I remove a phone number from my Apple ID?
Remove your phone number
- On your iPhone, go to Settings > Messages > Send & Receive. Select your Apple ID at the bottom of the screen and tap Sign Out.
- If the phone number that you want to remove belongs to an iPhone that you can’t access, change your Apple ID password.
What will happen if I change Apple ID?
What happens to the content when you switch Apple IDs. Depending on whether you keep content on your iPhone or iPad or erase it, some of your data will stay on your iPhone, even after you switch. For example, contacts, photos, and calendar events on your iPhone (and not only in iCloud) will remain.
What do I lose when I change my phone number?
However, if you have an Android phone running Gingerbread (2.3) OS or earlier, changing your number will reset your device and wipe your apps, messages, photos, and any accounts or custom settings. Sprint doesn’t charge a fee to change your number either, but you will lose your voicemail messages.
How do you Change Your Apple ID number?
Step 1: Go to Apple ID account page. Step 2: Sign in with your Apple ID account and Password. You will get a message with a verification code in your trusted device. Enter the code to continue. Step 3: Then click Edit in the Security section. Step 4: To change a phone number, click Add a Trusted Phone Number and enter the phone number.
Can I Change my Apple ID number?
Turn your phone number on or off: To turn on your phone number, select it and your Apple ID in the “You can be reached” section. If you don’t see your phone number, get help with your settings or contact Apple Support. If you see a number that isn’t yours, change your Apple ID password.
How can I Remember my Apple ID?
If you remember your Apple ID but can’t remember the password you have two options. The first works if you have access to the email address you’ve linked your Apple ID with. Go to the Apple ID website on your iPad. Click Reset your password, enter your Apple ID and click Next.
How do I unlock my Apple ID password?
Of course, you’ll need to make sure you remember your Apple ID password. Click on the Apple menu icon in the upper left corner of your Mac. Click on System Preferences from the drop down menu. Click on Users & Groups. Click the lock in the bottom left corner of the window to unlock the settings. Enter your Mac account password. Click Unlock.