I don't think it's possible to change your Apple ID. I'm pretty sure you have to create a new one to use a different address.
HtH, Teresa Teresa Cochran [email protected] Facebook On Feb 19, 2014, at 4:15 PM, Alex Hall <[email protected]> wrote: > 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. > > -- > Have a great day, > Alex > [email protected] > > > > 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 >> >> "We're made of star stuff."--Carl Sagan >> >> 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. >>> >>> -- >>> 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] >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >>>>> Google Group. >>>>> >>>>> Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing [email protected]. >>>>> >>>>> Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting >>>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >>>>> >>>>> Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing >>>>> [email protected]. >>>>> >>>>> Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing >>>>> [email protected]. >>>>> >>>>> More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting >>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >>>>> --- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "VIPhone" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>>> email to [email protected]. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >>>> Google Group. >>>> >>>> Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing [email protected]. >>>> >>>> Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting >>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >>>> >>>> Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing >>>> [email protected]. >>>> >>>> Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing >>>> [email protected]. >>>> >>>> More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >>>> --- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "VIPhone" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to [email protected]. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >>> Google Group. >>> >>> Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing [email protected]. >>> >>> Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >>> >>> Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing >>> [email protected]. >>> >>> Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing >>> [email protected]. >>> >>> More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting >>> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "VIPhone" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google >> Group. >> >> Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing [email protected]. >> >> Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >> >> Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing >> [email protected]. >> >> Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing >> [email protected]. >> >> More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting >> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "VIPhone" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > > Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing [email protected]. > > Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > > Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing > [email protected]. > > Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing > [email protected]. > > More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. 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