Skip to Content
Take Control of Your Apple Account, 3rd Edition
book

Take Control of Your Apple Account, 3rd Edition

by Glenn Fleishman
September 2026
176 pages
3h 36m
English
Take Control Books
Content preview from Take Control of Your Apple Account, 3rd Edition

Split or Migrate Apple Accounts

The two scenarios I hear about the most from readers and friends are when two (sometimes more) people have opted to share an Apple Account to sync data and purchases, or when someone finally gives up on having multiple Apple Accounts and wants to migrate as much as they can to a single Apple Account—sometimes a new one.

This chapter provides advice for both those tasks, although I want to warn you upfront that the results can be disappointing. Apple doesn’t provide help for either process, which means any split or migration will be by necessity incomplete.

Split an Apple Account Between Two ...

Become an O’Reilly member and get unlimited access to this title plus top books and audiobooks from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers, thousands of courses curated by job role, 150+ live events each month,
and much more.

Read now

Unlock full access

More than 5,000 organizations count on O’Reilly

AirBnbBlueOriginElectronic ArtsHomeDepotNasdaqRakutenTata Consultancy Services

QuotationMarkO’Reilly covers everything we've got, with content to help us build a world-class technology community, upgrade the capabilities and competencies of our teams, and improve overall team performance as well as their engagement.
Julian F.
Head of Cybersecurity
QuotationMarkI wanted to learn C and C++, but it didn't click for me until I picked up an O'Reilly book. When I went on the O’Reilly platform, I was astonished to find all the books there, plus live events and sandboxes so you could play around with the technology.
Addison B.
Field Engineer
QuotationMarkI’ve been on the O’Reilly platform for more than eight years. I use a couple of learning platforms, but I'm on O'Reilly more than anybody else. When you're there, you start learning. I'm never disappointed.
Amir M.
Data Platform Tech Lead
QuotationMarkI'm always learning. So when I got on to O'Reilly, I was like a kid in a candy store. There are playlists. There are answers. There's on-demand training. It's worth its weight in gold, in terms of what it allows me to do.
Mark W.
Embedded Software Engineer

You might also like

Take Control of Your Apple Account, 2nd Edition

Take Control of Your Apple Account, 2nd Edition

Glenn Fleishman
How to Develop a Great Digital Strategy

How to Develop a Great Digital Strategy

Jeanne W. Ross, Cynthia M. Beath, Ina M. Sebastian
The Hidden Cost of AI-Assisted Creativity

The Hidden Cost of AI-Assisted Creativity

Léonard Boussioux, Anil Doshi, Oliver Hauser, Kartik Hosanagar
What Successful Project Managers Do

What Successful Project Managers Do

W. Scott Cameron, Jeffrey S. Russell, Edward J. Hoffman, Alexander Laufer

Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781990783975