Apple immediately shared a brand new help doc explaining how one can settle for iCloud phrases and circumstances for an Apple TV with out proudly owning an iPhone or iPad.
Apple says prospects who shouldn’t have an iPhone operating iOS 16 or later or an iPad operating iPadOS 16 or later can settle for the brand new phrases and circumstances on the iCloud.com web site. The help doc outlines the steps to take:
1. Go to iCloud.com, then check in together with your Apple ID.
2. If needed, observe the prompts to evaluation and replace your account settings.
3. Evaluate and comply with iCloud Phrases and Circumstances.
Final month, a Google worker named Chris Koch stated he was unable to just accept the brand new iCloud phrases and circumstances for his Apple TV since he didn’t personal an iPhone, iPad, or some other Apple system. He famous that he tried signing into iCloud.com on the time, however stated he was not prompted to just accept any new phrases and circumstances on the web site.
I personal an Apple TV.
I personal not a single different Apple system. Not one.
Each time I begin the Apple TV I get this immediate now. @Apple what do you count on me to do about this? pic.twitter.com/CsNaTNNIHp
— chris @c@pub.waffle.tech (@hugelgupf) January 16, 2023
Whereas it is a easy workaround, Apple evidently felt this situation was value addressing in a help doc after Koch’s tweet acquired almost a million views. In a follow-up tweet, Koch stated signing out of his Apple ID account underneath Settings → Customers and Accounts → [Name] → iCloud after which signing again in led him to be prompted to just accept the brand new iCloud phrases and circumstances straight on his Apple TV, with no different system wanted.
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