Hi Ronda, I am pretty sure that when my Apple ID popped up for the upgrade, my Login was there but greyed out. That's why I couldn't change it. I could be stuck with it now I guess !
On 20/10/2013, at 5:19 PM, Ronda Brown <ro...@mac.com> wrote: > Hi Stephen, > > Comments in situ below > >> On 20 Oct 2013, at 2:09 pm, Stephen Chape <chap...@bigpond.com> wrote: >> >> Hi folks, >> >> In the last 24 hours I have brought my daughter's iMac from Snow Leopard to >> Mountain Lion. >> I was concerned about how to do this on her iMac at first because she has >> never had an Apple ID. >> So first I set up an Apple ID for her. >> However when I started the update her iMac threw up my Apple ID so I >> continued using that (just to make things easier). > > Not a good idea! > >> Obviously I have used mine on her iMac in the past. >> It is now all done. >> >> But when I then updated a few more things for her my Apple ID popped up >> again each time. > > Could you update them using your daughter's Apple ID? > > If not your Apple ID was probably used originally for these 'things', so they > are tied to your Apple ID and can only be updated using your Apple ID. > Your daughter would have to use your Apple ID for things purchased by your > Apple ID, and use her Apple ID for things purchased by her Apple ID. >> >> So my question is:- >> Now that I have set up her own Apple ID, how do I get her's to pop up when >> updates, etc are required. >> I have used her's to set up iCloud so that should be OK. >> But is there some way of adjusting things so her's is automatically >> requested (rather than mine) ? > Depending on your reply to the comments above, I can't give you an answer. > >> Regards, >> Stephen Chape > > Cheers, > Ronni > Sent from Ronni's iPad4 > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> Regards, Stephen Chape
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