Without further ado, let’s check out how to change your Apple ID email address.

And ensure you have an up-to-dateiCloud backupso you won’t lose important data like contacts or other information.

With that all done, let’s get started.

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Head toappleid.apple.comon your iPhone, Mac, or PC and sign in with your present Apple ID and password.

It’s easy toreset your Apple ID passwordif you could’t remember it.

The website will take you straight to theSign-In and Securitysection.

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Click theApple IDtab to continue.

Next, slide in your new email address in theChange your Apple IDbox that pops up.

Look for it in your inbox and enter it into the blank boxes provided.

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If you’re free to’t find the verification code, confirm you’re checking the right email.

You could also search for the most recent email sent bynoreply@apple.com.

Sign in to all your Apple devices and services with your new Apple ID.

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You’d have to refresh your sign-in information on all your other devices.

Here’s how:

punch theAppleicon in the menu bar, then selectSystem Preferencesand chooseApple ID.

drop your Apple ID password when prompted, and you’ll be signed out of iCloud on your Mac.

Sign In to Apple ID account

You might have to wait a minute for the sign-out process to complete.

ClickNext, and you should be signed in again.

Apple ID Sign in and Security page

Change Apple ID

iPhone Settings page

Apple ID settings on iPhone

Editing Apple ID details on iPhone

Changing Apple ID email on iPhone

Apple ID settings in System Preferences

Saving a copy of iCloud data on the Mac