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TheIndonesia.id - There are many second-hand iPhones sold out there. Sometimes, people choose to buy a second-hand phone rather than the new one. If you are a new iPhone user, you are required to have an iPhone ID. So, how to create a new Apple ID on a second-hand iPhone? 

Apple ID is a digital identity for Apple users. Apple ID allows iOS or Mac users to sign in to any featured services offered by Apple. Some of them are buying music from iTunes Store, renting movies on Apple TV, buying apps on your iOS, and shopping at the Apple Online Store.

These are the steps to create an Apple ID for beginners or new iPhone users.

How to create an Apple ID

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1. First, tap on the Settings app.

2. Then tap the 'Sign in to your iPhone' text at the top.

3. Tap the 'Don't have Apple ID' text.

4. You will be asked to create an account.

5. Click on 'Create Apple ID' which you can tap on and start the Apple ID account creation process.

6. Enter your Date of Birth, followed by First & Last Name, and Email Address.

7. Enter an existing email address, or get a free iCloud email address, such as example@icloud.com.

8. Next, enter the new Password one more time to verify it.

9. Select three Security Questions and type the Answers.

10. While viewing the Terms and Conditions screen, tap 'Agree' at the bottom right.

11. Choose whether you want to combine existing data on the cellphone, or ignore it.

12. iOS will ask to enable the 'Find my iPhone' feature, and tap OK to enable it.

13. It is done! Now you have an Apple ID. Remember your username and password. 

If you already have an Apple ID and bought a new second-hand iPhone,  you can do the steps below.

How to change Apple ID on a used iPhone

1. Open an existing App store by pressing it.

2. Then, select or click Featured.

3. Next, click or select the Apple ID available at the bottom left and click Sign Out.

4. The next step is to click sign in, followed by entering your Apple ID and password.

5. When finished, select OK.

6. After the five steps above, the Apple ID has been successfully replaced. Now, the iPhone is connected to the Apple ID.