Apple ID

Overview

Creating an Apple Account provides you with an Apple ID and allows you to work within the Apple system.

If you already own at least one Apple product, most likely you already have an apple ID.

It is generally a good idea to not use a personal account for development, but instead have a dedicated account for this purpose.

To sign up for an Apple ID account: Go to Create Your Apple Account

Signup process

The signup process is basically just filling out a number of forms, and accepting the terms and conditions.

Fill in the required information in the form

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Click Continue

Check your email for your verification code. Enter the code in the dialog and click Continue

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Use the email and password you signed up with to log in

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Next, turn on two-factor authentication for the new Apple ID before you can use the Apple ID to enroll in the Apple Developer Program.

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You now are signed in to your new Apple Account.