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How to create an iCloud account

I want to create I cloud


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If you need to make one in addition to the one you are using to post here:


This article explains how to create a new Apple Account --> How to create a new Apple Account - Apple Support

Once on the page, select the kind of hardware you are using.

“Enter your payment method and billing information, then click Continue. You can also choose None. You won’t be charged until you make a purchase.”


If you see a 'Could Not Create Apple Account' or 'Could Not Set Up iCloud' message, read this article —> How to create a new Apple Account - Apple Support . Read this one about an “at this time” message —> If you can’t create an Apple Account or see “your account cannot be created at this time” - Apple Support


If you see “The maximum number of free accounts have been activated” - Apple Support = If you see “The maximum number of free accounts have been activated” - Apple Support


If it's another problem then please provide details such as the exact error message.


Ok thanks