The Apple ID has to be an email address because all the communications through Apple with be done through it. If you create a new Apple ID in iOS 11 or later, you might be able to use your mobile phone number as your username in some countries or regions. Example : If you live in China mainland, use your (+86) mobile phone number.
Pramit On Mon, Feb 3, 2020 at 2:55 AM Sieghard Weitzel <[email protected]> wrote: > If that is so theoretically the actual Apple Id could be something else as > long as there is an email address associated, but that is not the case, it > has to be an actual valid email address. > I couldn't just make my Apple Id "Sieghard 4857" and have my email > address, [email protected], associated to this, the Apple Id actually has > to be [email protected] or whatever other email address I choose to use. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of > Kelly Pierce > Sent: Sunday, February 2, 2020 1:22 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Must apple id be an email address > > Apple needs a means to reach you if your device ceases to function so > every Apple ID must have a working e-mail address. > > Kelly > > On 2/1/20, Devin Prater <[email protected]> wrote: > > Yes, it must be an email address. > > > >> On Feb 1, 2020, at 2:44 AM, Fanus Buys <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> Hello List > >> Can an Apple ID be something else i.e. just a combination of numbers > >> and letters or must it be an email address? > >> Regards > >> Fanus > >> > >> > >> -- > >> The following information is important for all members of the V > >> iPhone list. > >> > >> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, > >> or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact > >> the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list > itself. > >> > >> Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. 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