Use a new apple ID to download an app

Not Helpful 4 Helpful Not Helpful 3 Helpful 5. You can go to "settings" in iCloud, and log out of your current Apple ID. If you are already logged out of your current ID, you can click on the link to create a new ID.

Not Helpful 3 Helpful 6. You must use a Mac to edit your account. Just log in from there and edit it. Not Helpful 5 Helpful 7. Go to settings then, iCloud, then click log out and log into the different Apple ID. Not Helpful 5 Helpful 2. I changed my email address on the iPad, but when ready to down load a new app, I keep getting the old email address. What can I do? You would have to update your email address through Apple. Go to their website and they will have instructions or a way to contact them with questions.

Not Helpful 3 Helpful 4. You will have to set up another email address in addition to your primary address. Yes, just log into the account and edit the birthday field in your information. Not Helpful 1 Helpful 1. Include your email address to get a message when this question is answered. By using this service, some information may be shared with YouTube.

Submit a Tip All tip submissions are carefully reviewed before being published. To start the conversation again, simply ask a new question. I recently deleted an app which was originally installed by another user on my MacBook Pro. I wish to purchase the software for myself, in order to be able to update it when necessary, etc.

My App Store also still seems to think that the app needs an update, which leads me to believe that remnants of it somehow remain on my system, although I can't seem to find any. Posted on Apr 23, AM.

Page content loaded. Both will help you locate the bits and pieces hanging about in your system. An imperfect delete often leaves remnants in the system which confuse Mac. Apr 23, AM. Please try each of the following steps you haven't already taken, until the issue is resolved. Click Sign In. Click Create Apple ID, then follow the onscreen steps. Make sure that you have the latest version. You can also choose None, and learn what to do if None isn't showing or you can't select it.

We'll charge you only when you make a purchase. Create an Apple ID on another device To create an Apple ID on an Apple TV, Android device, smart TV, or streaming device, you can usually follow the steps provided onscreen and enter your full name, date of birth, an email address or phone number, and a payment method.

Create an Apple ID on the web Go to appleid. Check the boxes to subscribe to Apple Updates if you'd like.

This keeps you up to date on the latest news, software, products, and services from Apple. Click Continue. Follow the onscreen steps to verify your email address and phone number. If you see a message that you need to sign in to iTunes If you created a new Apple ID on the web and see a message that you need to sign in to iTunes, follow the steps below for your device: On an iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch: Open Settings, then tap "Sign into device" and sign in with your Apple ID.

You have to create it from the App Store, not the iTunes store. Improve this answer. It still asks for credit card information, without the "None" option. Add a comment. As I commented - try setting your payment type to None in iTunes Open iTunes, and go to the iTunes Store, then click on your account on the top right.

Alex Alex 8, 3 3 gold badges 20 20 silver badges 36 36 bronze badges. I don't see the "None" option when I use the existing account, that's the problem!! After you have verified your account, try the steps above. I have just confirmed that there does exist a "None" button but my account's CC is verified.

Also of note, I do not have the PayPal option perhaps it's not available in Canada. I can confirm that "None" is not an option at least not here in the USA. Sadly, this won't work with a pre-existing Apple ID as you can only create a new account and choose none. There is hope that by attempting to redeem a gift card, you can avoid tying a credit card with an existing account to get it to work on the Mac App Store.

None will be an option after selected Paypal and then cancelling the Paypal login, apple. Nate Nate 31 1 1 bronze badge. Thank you so. Much tried everything else, but this worked. But here's the steps I used to free up the old account and make a new one: Go to appleid. Update your email address to another email address of yours.