How To Activate a iCloud Account

What is iCloud Account?

Apple ID is a user account by Apple for their devices and software. Apple IDs contain the user’s personal data and settings. When an Apple ID is used to log in to an Apple device, the device will automatically use the data and settings associated with the Apple ID.

How To Activate a iCloud Account

Go to Apple menu  > System Settings or Apple menu  > System Preferences, then click Apple ID.
Select iCloud.
Sign in with your Apple ID, if you need to.
Turn on iCloud Drive.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is my iCloud account not active?

If you or someone else enters your password, security question, or other account information incorrectly too many times, your Apple ID will automatically lock to protect your security and you won’t be able to sign in to any Apple services. So this results in an “Apple ID is not active” message.

How do I activate an inactive iCloud email account?

Reactivate an inactive address

On iCloud.com, click. in the toolbar, then click Hide My Email.
Scroll to the bottom of the list, then select an address below “[number] inactive email address(es)”.
Click “Reactivate address”, then follow the on-screen instructions.

How do I activate an inactive Apple ID?

When you’re ready to reactivate your Apple ID, contact Apple Support, provide your access code, and we’ll help you reactivate your account. If you lose this code, we won’t be able to help reactivate your account.

How do I know if my iCloud is active?

Check iCloud system status. If it says your Apple ID is not active, you can visit the Apple System Status page to check the status of iCloud mail. If the circle next to it is green, it means the iCloud mail works well. If not, the iCloud mail service is not available temporarily, you can try it later.

How to install iCloud account?

How to set up iCloud Drive on your Mac

Go to Apple menu  > System Settings or Apple menu  > System Preferences, then click Apple ID.
Select iCloud.
Sign in with your Apple ID, if you need to.
Turn on iCloud Drive.

How do I log into iCloud on my Android phone?

Part 1: How to Log in to iCloud on Android

Step 1: Open a web browser and go to icloud.com. Step 2: Use your Apple ID and password to log in. Step 3: Two-factor authentication entails entering a six-digit number. Step 4: Look for a notification on your iPhone, MacBook, or iPad asking you to confirm your login.

How do I get into my iCloud account on my phone?

Getting your iCloud data from an Android device is as easy as opening the iCloud website in your browser. You’ll want to have your Apple ID information handy or make sure your password manager is up and running on your Android phone. Go to icloud.com in your browser. Log in with your Apple ID and password.

How do I connect my Gmail to iCloud?

Go to SyncGene and sign up;
Find the “Add Account” tab, select iCloud and sign in to your iCloud account;
Click on “Add Account” and log in to your Gmail account;
Find the “Filters” tab and check the folders you want to sync;
Click “Save” and then “Sync all”.

How does iCloud work?

iCloud is the service from Apple that securely stores your photos, files, notes, passwords, and other data in the cloud and keeps it up to date across all your devices, automatically. iCloud also makes it easy to share photos, files, notes, and more with friends and family.

Why do people use iCloud?