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my husband and I are sharing this new mac, I already have an apple ID with my ipad, how to I sign in. I have accepted his invitation. I have not put my apple id in anywhere.

My husband and I are sharing this new MAC, how do I sign so I can have my own photos and music etc. in my own.


iPad, iPadOS 14

Posted on Nov 25, 2020 3:34 PM

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Posted on Nov 25, 2020 4:31 PM

First you should have your own user account on the Mac, don't confuse this with your AppleID though. Once you have created your own users account, if you want you can enter your Apple ID then.


Please refer to https://support.apple.com/guide/mac-help/set-up-other-users-on-your-mac-mtusr001/mac


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https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204053

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Nov 25, 2020 4:31 PM in response to Mjgrenchik

First you should have your own user account on the Mac, don't confuse this with your AppleID though. Once you have created your own users account, if you want you can enter your Apple ID then.


Please refer to https://support.apple.com/guide/mac-help/set-up-other-users-on-your-mac-mtusr001/mac


and


https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204053

my husband and I are sharing this new mac, I already have an apple ID with my ipad, how to I sign in. I have accepted his invitation. I have not put my apple id in anywhere.

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