pastermil@sh.itjust.works to Linux@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agoThe amount of mental gymnastics to come up with (and justify) this is insanesh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square210fedilinkarrow-up1615arrow-down144file-text
arrow-up1571arrow-down1imageThe amount of mental gymnastics to come up with (and justify) this is insanesh.itjust.workspastermil@sh.itjust.works to Linux@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square210fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareBaroqueInMind@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down4·5 days agoMaybe the idiot meant iOS?
minus-squareKevlar21@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·5 days 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-up7·5 days agoYou don’t need an Apple ID to setup an iPhone either.
minus-squareWolfLink@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 days 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?)