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Title: How to use multiple iPhone or iPad devices with one computer
Post by: HCK on March 20, 2017, 04:05:22 pm
How to use multiple iPhone or iPad devices with one computer

If you and your family share the same computer but each have different content on your iPhone or iPad, you can still sync without getting things mixed up.

Though it is not a necessity to use your computer as a means to sync your iPhone or iPad content anymore, there are still lots of people that use iTunes on their computer for just that purpose. If you and your family all use one Mac but have have different content on your devices, you can set up iTunes to sync each one separately. It just takes a little advanced setup. Here's how.

Creating a user account for each person on your Mac
Creating a separate iTunes library on your Mac


Creating a user account for each person on your Mac

When you create separate user accounts, it makes it possible for each person to basically have a separate computer with a separate iTunes app. This method is ideal if each person syncs their device differently or if any of the devices have parental controls set up.

How to create a new user account on ...

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