pastermil@sh.itjust.works to Linux@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoThe amount of mental gymnastics to come up with (and justify) this is insanesh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square213fedilinkarrow-up1620arrow-down145file-text
arrow-up1575arrow-down1imageThe amount of mental gymnastics to come up with (and justify) this is insanesh.itjust.workspastermil@sh.itjust.works to Linux@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square213fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareBaroqueInMind@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down4·1 month agoMaybe the idiot meant iOS?
minus-squareKevlar21@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·1 month agoThey don’t make it very obvious but you can skip Apple ID sign-in during the iOS setup assistant too (unless they changed that in iOS 26) Source: worked Apple support for years until recently
minus-squarehemmes@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 month agoYou don’t need an Apple ID to setup an iPhone either.
minus-squareWolfLink@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoYou do need the Apple ID to download any apps though (maybe not in the EU these days?)
Maybe the idiot meant iOS?
They don’t make it very obvious but you can skip Apple ID sign-in during the iOS setup assistant too (unless they changed that in iOS 26)
Source: worked Apple support for years until recently
You don’t need an Apple ID to setup an iPhone either.
You do need the Apple ID to download any apps though (maybe not in the EU these days?)