Click Sign In with your Apple ID from the sidebar.In earlier versions of macOS, choose Apple menu > System Preferences. Choose Apple menu > System Settings.
This number is only used for verification purposes.Īpple IDs can be created on an iOS device with iOS 9 or later. You can change the number later, or change your country or region to a location that doesn't require it. * In China mainland, you may be required to provide a +86 phone number for your Apple ID. Check your email for a verification email from Apple and verify your email address.Īfter you've verified your email address, you can use your Apple ID to sign in to the iTunes Store, App Store and other Apple services, such as iCloud.This can help you verify your identity and recover your account, if needed. You can also choose None. You won't be charged until you make a purchase. Enter your credit card and billing information, then tap Next.Follow the onscreen steps to provide an email address, create a strong password and set your device region. The email address that you provide will be your new Apple ID.*.If you can't see this option, make sure you've signed out of iCloud.