That's just it, though, I want to get rid of this Gmail completely. When I sign 
into Apple, I want to use my Apple address, not Gmail, but it won't let me 
change my username to said iCloud address.

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> On Feb 19, 2014, at 6:36 PM, Teresa Cochran <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi, Alex,
> 
> Your Apple ID doesn’t have to be used for your iCloud address. Just use your 
> iCloud address, assuming you have one already. If you don’t you’ll be 
> prompted to set one up. I use a gmail address for my Apple ID, but it doesn’t 
> come into play at all in iCloud mail except as a sign-in ID.
> 
> HtH,
> Teresa
>       
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> 
>> On Feb 19, 2014, at 3:02 PM, Alex Hall <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Yes to the second, as iCloud mail is standard IMAP and so works with any 
>> device. However, I tried to switch the address tied to my Apple ID from 
>> Gmail to iCloud, and was told I could not, something about the domain used 
>> cannot be owned by Apple. If anyone knows how to do this, that would be 
>> great.
>> 
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>> Have a great day,
>> Alex
>> [email protected]
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On Feb 19, 2014, at 1:30 PM, Woody Anna Dresner <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> Yes to both questions. It's fine to use an iCloud address as your Apple ID, 
>>> and the iCloud email address is for a standard IMAP email account.
>>> 
>>> Best,
>>> Anna
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On Feb 19, 2014, at 3:47 AM, RACHEL & DAMIEN <[email protected]> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hi, am I able to use an icloud address as an apple id?
>>>> Am I able to check mail from an icloud address on a windows computer?
>>>> Thanks for any help.
>>>> RACHEL & DAMIEN 
>>>> [email protected]
>>>> 
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