You cannot create an Apple ID on an Android device. If you already have an Apple ID then some facilities are available. If you don't already have an iCloud account you can set one up on a Mac or iOS device: Set up iCloud on all your devices - Apple Supportor you can set up a 'web-only' account with limited facilities at icloud.com: Web-only access to iCloud - Apple Support, Could not create account When setting up a new Apple ID on an older iPad I keep getting a message popping up saying could not create account. NOT could not create Apple ID the message says COULD NOT CREATE ACCOUNT. 319 1; iphone User hi , when i wont create new Apple Id , show this message ( Your request could not be completed at this time , Apple aren’t going to refuse to create an account because your phone number is tied to an Android phone. If you told them, they’d be somewhere between “don’t care” and “happy to take a google customer away from them”., Unfortunately Apple does not have a clear position statement about when you can re-use email address you have used with Apple before. From: Change your Apple ID - Apple Support "If you see a message that the email address you want to use isn't available or is already in use, check that you or a family member aren't already using that email address with a different Apple ID., multiple Apple ID s I want to use an old iPad to set up a separate iTunes account. This old iPad wants to use my current Apple ID and acces my currently purchased music. If I create a new Apple ID on the old device will it affect my current account on my other devices?, A message saying, "The maximum number of free accounts have been activated on this iPhone" or, "This iPhone has been used to create/setup too many new Apple IDs" is discussed in the support document: "If you see a Could Not Create Apple ID or Could Not Set Up iCloud message.".