How to create an Apple ID Open the settings app At the top of the screen, tap "Sign in to your iPhone/iPad." On the next screen, select Don't have an Apple ID or forgot it? Select Create Apple ID Enter your Name and Birthday On the Next screen, you can have Apple create an email address or use an existing one, such as your DEEM Email. Create a password that meets the minimum security standards Verify your phone number and agree to the terms and conditions Enter your iPhone/iPad unlock passcode to finalize your account You now have an iCloud account. You will have to Verify your email address before you can use the Appstore.