How to create an Apple ID without a credit card?

Generally, when you register a new Apple ID (or iTunes account), you must also provide detailed information about the payment method (usually your credit card). However, you can get around this. You will need to download a free application from the iTunes Store and create an Apple ID (a new iTunes account). This method avoids the need to enter any payment options at all.

How it's done?

Follow these steps to see how to create a new Apple ID directly on the iPod Touch without entering your credit card information.

First, click the App Store icon on the start screen of your iPod touch. View online store offers to find a free download app. If you have any difficulty in choosing, pay attention to the programs or games that are on the App Store charts. To go there, click the "25 best" icon at the bottom of the screen, then go to the "Free" tab.

After you have chosen a free application, find the "Free" button, click on it and perform its subsequent download.

How to create an Apple ID: continued instructions

After downloading the program or game from the store, a new menu will be displayed. You must select the option "Create a new Apple ID".

Now select the name of your country or region by clicking on the appropriate items. To complete the rest of the process, register. You will have to agree to the terms of Apple. Read the terms and privacy policy, then click on "Accept", that is, confirm your agreement.

Next, to create an Apple ID, enter the e-mail address that you want to associate with the new account. You can do this by clicking on the E-mail text box and entering information. Click "Next" to continue. Then enter a strong password for the account followed by "Next". Repeat the password in the "Verify" field and click "Finish" to finish.

Scroll down the screen until you see the "Security Information" section. Fill in all the items by clicking on the "Questions and Answers" text box.

Create an Apple ID is easy. It is advisable to enter a spare e-mail value. Enter an alternative e-mail in the corresponding text field. Enter your date of birth. If you create an Itune account for your child, remember that the Apple policy sets a minimum age of 13 years. Click "Next" when finished.

You will notice the payment information on the screen, but now there is a "No" option in the settings. Click on it, specify the payment method, and then scroll down the screen to complete entering other necessary information (phone number, address, etc.). Click "Next" to continue.

Checking your new account

To complete the process, you need to go through one final step - check. A message about this, displayed on the Ipod screen, will be sent to the address you specified. Click the "Finish" button.

To activate the new Apple ID, enter the e-mail address specified during registration and find the message from the iTunes Store. Click on it and click on the "Check now" link. This will finally create an Apple ID without a card.

The screen should now display the login prompt. To sign in, enter your password and Apple ID, then click Verify to finish creating your iTunes account.