How to Create an Apple ID Without Credit Card in 2015

If you have an Apple Device like an iPhone or iPad or a Mac, you will know what an Apple ID is. Having an Apple ID is like having a passport to the entire Apple world. This ID is necessary to use Apple services like iTunes Store, iCloud, iMessage, Facetime and many other such apps and services. So if you don’t already have one, you will need to create an Apple ID before you can use any Apple services.

Whenever you want to make a purchase from the App Store or iBooks store or from any Apple retail space and you have an Apple ID, it will save you a lot of time because you won’t have to provide your information again and again.Â So if you don’t have an ID, you can easily create an Apple ID without using your credit card or any other payment information and in this article, I am going to show you exactly how to do it.

What to do if you already have an Apple ID?

If you already have an Apple ID, it will ask for payment information when you use it to sign in to the iTunes store, App Store or iBooks store.

After that you will be able to remove the payment information from your account easily after you sign in to the store. Once you have removed the payment method, you won’t be asked again for the information until you decide to make your first purchase.

However if you don’t already have an Apple ID and you are looking to create one then here are the methods that you can use to create one using your iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch or using Mac or PC.

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How to Create Apple ID on Mac or PC?

To create an Apple ID on your Mac or PC, you will need to have iTunes installed on your device. If you haven’t installed iTunes then download and install it on your computer or Mac and then follow the steps below.

First of all, you need to open iTunes.
Now on the top of the window, you will see a button that says iTunes Store. Click on it to access the iTunes store on your Mac or computer.
Next you will need to select the country that you live in. So scroll down and you will see a country flag in the lower-right corner of the windows. If the flag is not of your country then click on it and change it.
Now go to the App Store by clicking on the button on the top-left corner of the window. Alternatively, you can also select Music, TV shows and also the Books section.
Now in the App Store or the Music, TV or Book section, you need to select any of the free app or song or anything that’s free. You can find such free items in the Free section like “Top Free” and others.
Now when you find a free item, you need to click on the Get button right under the app.
When you click on the Get button, you will be asked to sign in with your Apple ID. You will see a button saying “Create Apple ID” just under that so click on that button.
Now follow the instructions onscreen and you will be taken to the payment information page.
On the payments page, you will have to selectÂ None option as the payment type.
Once all these is done, you willÂ be asked to verify your Apple ID by email and you need to verify it before you can start using it.

So that’s how you can create an Apple ID without using credit card on your Mac or computer. But if you want to create an ID using your iPhone or iPad then you need to follow the next section.

Source: Big Little Geek