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Apple iPhone XR

iOS 12.0
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Activate Apple ID on your phone

An Apple ID gives you access to a number of services on your phone such as iCloud, App Store and iTunes. Before you can activate an Apple ID on your phone, you need to set up your phone for internet.

Press Settings.
Press Sign in to your iPhone.
If you don't have an Apple ID, press Don't have an Apple ID or forgot it? and follow the instructions on the screen to create an Apple ID.
Press the field next to
Press Next.
Press the field next to
Press Next.
Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.
  • 1
    Find "Sign in to your iPhone"
    • Press Settings.
    • Press Sign in to your iPhone.
  • 2
    Activate Apple ID
    • If you don't have an Apple ID, press Don't have an Apple ID or forgot it? and follow the instructions on the screen to create an Apple ID.
    • Press the field next to "Apple ID" and key in the username for your Apple ID.
    • Press Next.
    • Press the field next to "Password" and key in the password for your Apple ID.
    • Press Next.
  • 3
    Return to the home screen
    • Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.