Path: ...!Xl.tags.giganews.com!local-1.nntp.ord.giganews.com!nntp.supernews.com!news.supernews.com.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 04 Aug 2024 21:22:51 +0000 From: Tyrone Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.system,misc.phone.mobile.iphone Subject: Re: Setting up an iPad without an AppleID X-No-Archive: Yes References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=fixed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit User-Agent: Usenapp for MacOS X-Usenapp: v1.27.4/l - Full License Message-ID: Date: Sun, 04 Aug 2024 21:22:51 +0000 Lines: 14 X-Trace: sv3-ExhQbUQanu6fTRFEll6Nb9Bhu1BZ01Psszqb7D3C00oV85HtLG/mfmfwCslvZnvYu0wdrUtpSLdR4tC!r1H4BjJTmUHjNb2IDiroe7o0q5+vn43PvhYpmHXjBXtNGWmKQ7MC+keYytNxrMcqC/H7Yduu/AZr!CNFQ8O5CukM= X-Complaints-To: www.supernews.com/docs/abuse.html X-DMCA-Complaints-To: www.supernews.com/docs/dmca.html X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 Bytes: 1779 On Aug 4, 2024 at 2:35:09 PM EDT, "Alan" wrote: > And finally, we get to the home screen where we can use the iPad, > without ever having had to sign into Apple's servers. > > 21-Home screen.jpeg > > Now, to be sure, there is a fairly limited set of apps that come on the > iPad; 23 apps to be exact, and some of them DO work via an AppleID, but > lots don't require one. You may be bothered about finishing setup by > adding an AppleID from time to time, but you can simply ignore those nags. You can also say OK and it will take you to the settings. You can then cancel out and it will never ask you again.