Can I use the same Apple ID in two countries?


Apple does require you to log out fully, clear your balance and cancel all subscriptions just to move between countries. A workaround is to have one ID for each country to use in the App Store/iTunes Store.

Is it OK to change Apple ID country?

If you've moved to a new country or region, you can update the country or region that's associated with your Apple ID. Before you update your information, you will need to spend your store credit, cancel your subscriptions and have a valid payment method for your new country or region.

Can you use the same Apple ID twice?

You can use the same Apple ID for purchases. But each should have your own iCloud account. iCloud account will allow you to sync your email, messages and other personal information to your phone.

Does region matter for Apple ID?

You need to have a credit card issued by a bank in the region you are using and a billing address in that region. If you switch regions, you may not be able to download previous purchases if they aren't available in the store of the region you are switching to.

Can I have a US and UK Apple ID?

You can have 3 Apple IDs or you can use the same Apple ID and switch the store to match where you are currently living. When you switch stores, you will need to update your billing information to match the region. Subscriptions must be cancelled when switching regions.

How many times can I change country and region on Apple?

However, Apple can restrict switching to once per 90 days on a given device after you use certain iTunes features on that device, which include downloading and playing movies, music, and TV shows, logging into Apple Music, or downloading past purchases in any store.

Can I switch my Apple ID country without losing all my Apple Music?

Cancel any subscriptions, including Apple Music, and wait until the end of the subscription period to change your country or region. You'll also have to wait for any memberships, pre-orders, iTunes movie rentals, or Season Passes to complete.

Is it illegal to change your region on iPhone?

While you're not breaking any laws by using another country's region on your iPhone, doing so can violate Apple's Terms of Service. You can switch regions and browse another country's App Store, but you cannot make purchases without a valid address and payment method from that country.

What happens when you use the same Apple ID?

You may lose access to everything in the account, including purchases you initiated. Apple Podcasts, Apple Books: podcast episodes and bookmarks may sync according to the other family member's preferences or be deleted accidentally.

What happens if 2 phones use the same Apple ID?

Here are some reasons why you should avoid Mirroring when using 2 iPhones with the same Apple ID: All the critical and sensitive information will be shared mutually between the two iPhones. The other iPhone user can access all the text messages, photos, and call logs. The other person can change the playlist.

How many times can I use my Apple ID?

Normally, if your e-mail address was associated with an ID in any way, then it can't be reused with another Apple ID for approximately one year.

What happens to my iCloud if I change region?

I see you have a question about changing country or region and your iCloud storage, and I'd like to help out. As long as you use the same Apple ID, you'll be able to keep the same information which is stored in iCloud. When you downgrade iCloud storage, your Information is not deleted.

What happens to apps when you change Apple ID country?

As you have to configure your google account on your android phone the apps that you install or buy are synced with your google account so if you change the country the bought apps will still be there.

Which region is best for iPhone?

In fact, many people consider any phone assembled or made in China to be the best-designed and well-made phone option available on the market. That said, good iPhones can come from just about anywhere in the world but China is Apple's favorite.

Does changing Apple ID Region delete apps?

Changing country does not delete any content from your devices and/or computer's iTunes library, you just won't be able to redownload any of it unless you return to the country that you bought them in and you have a billing address in that country on your account.

What happens to my iCloud if I change region?

I see you have a question about changing country or region and your iCloud storage, and I'd like to help out. As long as you use the same Apple ID, you'll be able to keep the same information which is stored in iCloud. When you downgrade iCloud storage, your Information is not deleted.

Is it better to use the same Apple ID?

Apple recommends that you do not share your Apple ID. Instead, set up Family Sharing so that each person uses their own Apple ID. This way, your family can share purchases, subscriptions, and more without sharing personal information like email, text messages, or passwords.

Can you have 2 iphones with the same number?

Absolutely. There are two ways to do this depending on your needs. If both devices already have their own phone number and data plan then you can access your primary number from either phone any time through the DIGITS app.

Can two devices have same Apple ID but different passwords?

There is only one password per Apple ID. It is usually best to have one Apple ID per person and use it on all of the devices owned by that person and for all Apple services (e.g., iCloud, iTunes, App Store, iMessage, etc). There is only one password per Apple ID.

What happens if I change my Apple ID location?

That means you lose access to all your existing iTunes and App Store purchases when you change your Apple ID to a different country. Anything already on your device is still available to use, and apps you've already downloaded still get the latest updates.

What are the rules for an Apple ID?

Apple requires that you use a strong password for your Apple ID—eight or more characters, including upper and lowercase letters and at least one number. Never share your Apple ID password, verification codes, or account security details with anyone. Don't use your Apple ID password with other online accounts.

Can I delete Apple ID and start again?

You can delete your Apple ID from Apple's Data and Privacy website. Once an Apple ID account is deleted, you'll lose access to a number of services and saved content. Deactivating your account is a temporary alternative to permanently deleting your Apple ID.

How many times can I change country and region on Apple?

However, Apple can restrict switching to once per 90 days on a given device after you use certain iTunes features on that device, which include downloading and playing movies, music, and TV shows, logging into Apple Music, or downloading past purchases in any store.

Do I have to cancel icloud to change region?

Before updating your location, you must spend your store credit, cancel your subscriptions and get a payment method for your new country or region.

Is it illegal to change your region on iPhone?

While you're not breaking any laws by using another country's region on your iPhone, doing so can violate Apple's Terms of Service. You can switch regions and browse another country's App Store, but you cannot make purchases without a valid address and payment method from that country.

Can I switch my Apple ID country without losing all my Apple Music?

Cancel any subscriptions, including Apple Music, and wait until the end of the subscription period to change your country or region. You'll also have to wait for any memberships, pre-orders, iTunes movie rentals, or Season Passes to complete.