iTunes FAQ

Answer: Yes, you nee your Apple ID to purchase and download materials from iTunes or to access Apple services., that’s you need to create an account. If you’ve use  iCloud or buy apps from the Mac App Store, or items from the Apple Online Store, you can sign in to the iTunes Store using that same Apple ID. If you’ve used Apple services on your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, or Mac, you may also already have an Apple ID.

Answer:  On your Mac or PC, Open iTunes (make sure that you have the latest version of iTunes available): From the menu bar at the top of your computer screen or at the top of the iTunes window, choose Account > Sign In. Then click Create New Apple ID. You’ll be prompted to read and agree to the Terms and Conditions and Apple Privacy Policy. If you agree with the terms and conditions, complete the form to create your new Apple ID, which will be the email address you provide. The form includes security questions, and asks for an optional rescue email address. Follow the instructions and enter your credit card and billing information. Apple will charge you only when you make a purchase. You can change or remove your payment details. Check your email for a verification email from Apple and follow the steps to verify your email address. After you verify the address, you can sign in to the iTunes Store with your new Apple ID.

On your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch: Open the iTunes Store App and scroll to the bottom. Tap Sign In and now tap Create New Apple ID. Choose the country that matches the billing address for your payment method, and tap Next. Read the Terms and Conditions and Apple Privacy Policy. Tap Agree of you agree with these Terms and Conditions. Complete the form to create your new Apple ID. The email address you provide will be your Apple ID. The form includes security questions for your protection, and asks for an optional rescue email address. Enter your credit card and billing information, then tap Done. Apple will not charge you until you make a purchase. Check your email for a verification email from Apple and follow the steps to verify your email address. After you verify your email address, you can sign in to the iTunes Store, App Store and other Apple services with your new Apple ID.

Answer: Use Settings to change the payment information on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch. If you use your Mac or PC, go to iTunes. Tap Settings > iTunes & App Store. Tap your Apple ID, then tap View Apple ID. Tap Payment Information. (Note that if you’re using Family Sharing, only your family organizer can update the payment information). To remove your payment method, select None, and then Tap Done. If you change your payment method to a credit card, the iTunes Store will place a temporary authorization hold on your credit card to verify your updated account information. On your Mac or PC, open iTunes. From the menu bar at the top of your computer screen or at the top of the iTunes window, choose Account > View My Account. Enter your password, then press the Return or Enter key on your keyboard, or click View Account. On the Account Information page, click Edit to the right of Payment Type. You can see which payment methods the iTunes Store accepts in the Payment Type section. To remove the payment method, select None, and then Click Done. If you change your payment method to a credit card, the iTunes Store will place a temporary authorization hold on your credit card to verify your updated account information.

Answer: Use Settings to change the payment information on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch. If you use your Mac or PC, go to iTunes. Tap Settings > iTunes & App Store. Tap your Apple ID, then tap View Apple ID. Tap Payment Information. (Note that if you’re using Family Sharing, only your family organizer can update the payment information). To remove your payment method, select None, and then tap Done. If you change your payment method to a credit card, the iTunes Store will place a temporary authorization hold on your credit card to verify your updated account information. On your Mac or PC, open iTunes. From the menu bar at the top of your computer screen or at the top of the iTunes window, choose Account > View My Account. Enter your password, then press the Return or Enter key on your keyboard, or click View Account. On the Account Information page, click Edit to the right of Payment Type. You can see which payment methods the iTunes Store accepts in the Payment Type section. To remove the payment method, select None, and then Click Done. If you change your payment method to a credit card, the iTunes Store will place a temporary authorization hold on your credit card to verify your updated account information.

Answer: Only the family organizer can edit payment information for a family. If you’re not the organizer, you’ll see this message: “The payment method for your Family is managed by [Apple ID].” But if you’re the organizer, you can change or remove the payment methods.

Answer: Signing up to offer your music on iTunes is free. During the sign-up process you’ll see additional details on the sales terms and prompted to fill in the form.

Answer: To offer your content on iTunes, complete the application.

Answer: To change the name of My Library, open the Preferences window by clicking iTunes, open then Preferences on your Mac or click Edit – Preferences in Windows.

Click General in the tab bar to display General Preferences.

Edit the name in the Library Name box.

Click OK.

Answer: To remove the iTunes library, tap Back to display the list of devices.

Force-touch the screen.

Tap Edit.

Tap Remove on the appropriate library.

Tap Done.