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Why does my Apple ID say a different email?

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Why does my Apple ID say a different email?

It sounds like the email address you are trying to set up and use as an Apple ID may be associated with another Apple ID as an additional or recovery email address. You can navigate to appleid.apple.com and sign in with your existing Apple ID to check the additional email addresses and remove them.

How do I separate my Apple ID and email?

The solution is to log in to https://appleid.apple.com/ with your old Apple ID, and remove that email address from it. That address can be any one of those shown beneath “Reachable At”. Click the Edit button to remove it.

What email should my Apple ID be?

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Apple ID email address When you create an Apple ID, you enter an email address. This email address is your Apple ID and the username that you use to sign in to Apple services such as Apple Music and iCloud. It’s also the contact email address for your account. Be sure to check your email address regularly.

Is Apple ID the same as Gmail account?

Your Apple ID account is separate from your Gmail account, even if you are using your Gmail email address as your Apple ID email.

Why cant I use my email address as my Apple ID?

An email address that is already associated with an Apple ID cannot be used as an Apple ID. “Associated with” in this context means that the email address is not: already in use as an Apple ID. used as an alias for an Apple ID.

Why can’t I use my email for my Apple ID?

Thank you for using Apple Support Communities. 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.

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What happens if I delete my Apple ID email?

Keep in mind that deleting an Apple ID account and any associated data is a permanent, irreversible* action. After your account is deleted, Apple can’t reopen or reactivate your account or restore any of your data, and you will no longer be able to access any of the content and services listed below.