
However, you can add an additional email address to that account to receive emails from Apple.įor any other email addresses you can change the email address used with the Apple ID. If you have an Apple email address at or you cannot change the email address used with the Apple ID. Once there, you will press the “Manage your Apple ID” button in blue and sign in to your account. To change the email address you can go to the My Apple ID page:

edu email address or business email address that is no longer accessible. Some people need to change the email address associated with the Apple ID, because they either set it up with an embarrassing email that they created when they were a child, no longer have access to the email address because it was hacked, or it was set up with a. Keeping tabs on iTunes purchase alerts could also ensure that someone is not using your account to get their content at your cost… It is important to track this information in order to stop an issue if someone has hacked your account. Additionally, iTunes will email you whenever you purchase paid content from iTunes, including iBooks and Apps.Īpple will also email you if the password for your Apple ID was changed, someone tried using Find My Device, or your Apple ID was used on a brand new device. The Apple ID is your login for Apple services such as iTunes, App Store, iMessage, and FaceTime.īy actually using an active email address for your Apple ID, you will receive important emails from Apple.


It is highly recommended that you tie an active, valid email address to your Apple ID. This is the second article in our new Saturday how-to series ( see last week’s post about safely deleting an iCloud account)
