Is it necessary to enter your credit card information in order to create an apple id accnt for iphone4?

pepong
By pepong

I just bought my iphone4 last thursday night, and im trying to create an apple id account but before i can proceed to the itunes the credit card information will always appear? is that really necessary even the apps can be downloaded for free? pls help me on this? thank you

By the_smart• 10 Oct 2011 11:57
the_smart

yea , from Itunes , you just buy anything for free and it will take you to creat a accoun t , then there will appear the option with NONE CARD ,so choice , only when you buy something from ITUNE , . okaya .i had for so many peoples , 

By ala_eh16• 10 Oct 2011 11:46
ala_eh16

Hi! You can follow these steps to create an account without payment option.

 

Find a free application on iTunes and Click Free.

When the log-in dialog box appear, Click the Create New Account button.

Follow the steps and when asked for payment options, Select None.Read more: http://qatarliving.com/node/2140759#ixzz1aMnOPSYu

By ala_eh16• 10 Oct 2011 11:46
Rating: 2/5
ala_eh16

Hi! You can follow these steps to create an account without payment option.

 

Find a free application on iTunes and Click Free.

When the log-in dialog box appear, Click the Create New Account button.

Follow the steps and when asked for payment options, Select None.Read more: http://qatarliving.com/node/2140759#ixzz1aMnOPSYu

By manoj ramani• 10 Oct 2011 11:43
Rating: 5/5
manoj ramani

yes, no other choice, but it is not harmful also, it is apple policy, since last 5 year i am using & i never realized that they have charged some thing which i have not purchased from them.so i am in piece based on my experience.so......................................

By pepong• 10 Oct 2011 11:14
pepong

yes, its very dangerous to give my credit card info. but the problem is i really cant use the itunes. where can i contact apple store here in qatar? thanku for all ur info.

By tariqsh• 10 Oct 2011 11:00
Rating: 4/5
tariqsh

NO IT IS NOT NECESSARY WHILE IT CAN BE DANGEROUS TO DISCLOSE YOUR CREDIT CARD DETAIL YOU CAN CONTACT IPHONE SERVICE CENTRE PHONE NUMBER

By CTMQ• 10 Oct 2011 10:56
CTMQ

Yes there is no way to bypass that!

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