Thanks Ronni, I have been through all that already but am still unable to change the ID on the iPhone 4s or iPad 3.
Regards John On 22 Sep 2014, at 9:49 am, Ronda Brown <ro...@mac.com> wrote: > Hi John, > > <http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5621> > > Change your Apple ID > Learn how to change the email address that you use as your Apple ID. > > > In most cases, your Apple ID is also the primary email address of your Apple > ID account. You can change your Apple ID to any address, except an address > used by another Apple ID. You can change the address of any Apple ID, except > an Apple ID that ends with @icloud.com, @me.com, or @mac.com. > > Sign out of iCloud, the iTunes Store, App Store, FaceTime, Find My Friends, > Find My iPhone, and iMessage on each device that uses your current Apple ID > for these services. > Go to My Apple ID (appleid.apple.com). > Select “Manage your Apple ID” and sign in. Forgot your password? > Select Edit next to “Apple ID and Primary Email Address.” > Enter the email address to use as your Apple ID, then select Save Changes. > Apple will send a verification email to that address. > Open the email from Apple, then click Verify Now in the email. Didn't receive > the email? > When the My Apple ID page opens, sign in with your renamed Apple ID. > When you see a message that verification is complete, you can begin using > your renamed Apple ID. You should also update the features and services that > you use with Apple ID. > > Visit the Apple ID support page for more information about using and managing > your Apple ID. > > > > Cheers, > > Ronni > > Sent from Ronni's iPad4 > > > > On 22 Sep 2014, at 9:05 am, John Thompson <jetj...@optusnet.com.au> wrote: > >> A stupid request I know, but here it is. >> >> I recently (last month) changed my internet provider and, consequently, my >> email address. With the old account closed, my Apple and iCloud ID’s (which >> were the email address) had to be changed. I thought, stupidly, this will >> be a simple little task. How wrong can one be? I have managed to change >> both on my Mac Mini and Macbook Pro and, thanks to Time Machine, restore all >> my contacts and some other items that disappeared. My problem now is, how >> do I reset the ID’s on my iPhone 4s and iPad 3 without having to delete the >> existing id and creating a new one? >> >> There should be a very simple method but I seem unable to find it. >> >> Thanks >> >> >> John Thompson >> -- 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> > -- 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>
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