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    Is this only for use on an iPad?
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    You can create an iCloud account in an iPhone and it would be the same (or similar).
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    How do I activate iCloud email on my iPhone?
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    Go into the mail app to sign up there. If that doesn't work, go into Settings and under the mail tab sign your email up.
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    What do "uppercase" and "lowercase" letters mean?
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    Uppercase means capital letters and lowercase means small letters.
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    What if I can't remember my iCloud password and can't delete the ID?
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    Talk with Apple Care and they will ask for basic information for safety purposes, and then will give it to you.
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    If I delete an iCloud account from my phone, is it gone or can I use it on other devices?
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    If you delete the iCloud from your phone, you can still access it on other Apple devices.
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    Do I have to pay for an iCloud account?
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    No, you do not. An iCloud account is 100% free; the only time you have to pay is for music, apps, etc.
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    What files and settings will I lose if I create a new Apple ID?
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    As mentioned in Part 1, Step 13, you can choose to merge information such as calendars, Safari data, contacts, etc. If you don't tap on "Merge," then your data on your old account may be lost.
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    If I create an account, is it shareable with others on my account, and is it truly free?
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    Yes, it is shareable with others, however it isn't free. At least one person needs to add the details in order to share the services.
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    How do I open an iCloud account if there’s another account logged in?
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    If there is another account that is logged onto your device, then you can log out of the current account and then create a new one. If you've forgotten your password, then you can reset it or contact Apple Support.
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    I forgot my Apple ID password. What do I do?
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    Go to iforgot.apple.com and then enter your email address. Then after you put your email address, it will prompt you to enter your new password to your account.
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    Can I use my email address as my iCloud account?
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    Yes, you can use your current email address for iCloud. Make sure the current email you’re using is valid and correct.
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    If I set up an iCloud email address on my iPhone, will it conflict with my personal email address?
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    No, it will not conflict your personal email address. Sometimes, if you subscribe to emails, you might get spam mail. You can unsubscribe to any email at anytime. Your email address is required to sign up for email/services.
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    My photos and videos all disappeared from my phone. How to get them back?
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    Try to use an app like Google Photos to sync your photos on your phone. If your device gets broken or damaged, your photos will still be in your iCloud or Google Account. You can even turn on iCloud Photos in Settings > Your Name > iCloud > Photos > iCloud Photos.
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