Hi Ronni, thanks I’ve not tried that particular one before, I am reading it now 
and hopefully this will get me sorted out.

Will advise back here either way.

Regards

Pete.

> On 29 Mar 2022, at 12:10 pm, Ronni Brown <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi Peter,
> 
> Have you read this 
> 
> https://www.ultfone.com/icloud/fix-this-device-is-already-associated-with-an-apple-id.html
>  
> <https://www.ultfone.com/icloud/fix-this-device-is-already-associated-with-an-apple-id.html>
> 
> Kind Regards,
> Ronni
> 
>  Ronni Brown’s iPad Pro 12.9-inch 256GB 
> 
> 
>> On 29 Mar 2022, at 10:57 am, Peter Crisp <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi folks, a short while ago I bought an iPad Air 4 and did the usual easy 
>> Apple setup which all went fine. A few days into this new ownership I tried 
>> the Music app to play some song (I am an Apple Music Subscriber) Phil 
>> Collins Sussudio from the No Jacket Required album. On the iPad screen I got 
>> the following.
>> 
>> This device is already associated with an Apple ID Cancel or Transfer.
>> 
>> 
>> I have read lots of threads (Apple Discussions as well as others) on trying 
>> to resolve this issue but I have been unsuccessful. 
>> 
>> I am able to play this very same selected song from my Macbook (owned since 
>> new in 2013) Music app with no issues. 
>> 
>> I also did get myself a new (near new) iPhone 11 last week too - same 
>> problem there “This device is already associated with an Apple ID Cancel or 
>> Transfer”. Is it possible that both of these devices had a previous owner is 
>> the cause of this? They were provided to me in an erased state but I did a 
>> full erase of each before my set up though. 
>> 
>> I have also Managed the device count with my Apple ID and all old devices 
>> purged for there, still no change.
>> 
>> I hope someone has had this and successfully resolved so keen to hear tips.
>> 
>> Regards
>> 
>> Pete.
>> 
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