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My son (age 11) already has an Apple ID that my husband set up. But when I added him to the family up as an adult. I tried to creat a child ID for him, but can’t. Do I delete his original ID? How? What will that affect?

My son (age 11) already has an Apple ID that my husband set up. But when I added him to the family, he came up as an adult. I tried to creat a child ID for him, but can’t. Do I delete his original ID? How? What will that affect?

Posted on Jan 1, 2021 1:38 PM

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Posted on Jan 1, 2021 2:40 PM

Try changing the birth date on the original account.


Apple ID - Update the birth date associated with.     

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My son (age 11) already has an Apple ID that my husband set up. But when I added him to the family up as an adult. I tried to creat a child ID for him, but can’t. Do I delete his original ID? How? What will that affect?

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