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If I change the email for my Apple ID and delete the old one will my photos in the cloud move over?

If I change the email for my Apple ID and delete the old one will my photos in the cloud move over?

Posted on Dec 26, 2020 7:18 AM

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Posted on Dec 26, 2020 7:34 AM

If you do a name change on your Apple ID, you should retain access to all your data and purchases, including what is in iCloud. Note the restrictions in the article.


Apple ID Name Change.        


 What to do after you change your Apple ID or password - Apple Support    I suggest doing this before you change your Apple ID or password.

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Dec 26, 2020 7:34 AM in response to CuriousTeacher

If you do a name change on your Apple ID, you should retain access to all your data and purchases, including what is in iCloud. Note the restrictions in the article.


Apple ID Name Change.        


 What to do after you change your Apple ID or password - Apple Support    I suggest doing this before you change your Apple ID or password.

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If I change the email for my Apple ID and delete the old one will my photos in the cloud move over?

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