Managing your Apple ID account is crucial for maintaining access to Apple's ecosystem, including services like iCloud, the App Store, and Apple Music. This article will guide you through the process of managing your Apple ID on macOS, including creating, modifying, and securing your account. While "Gerenciamento de conta" typically refers to general account management, this article will specifically focus on Apple ID, which is the cornerstone of user accounts in the Apple environment.

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Creating an Apple ID

To create a new Apple ID, follow these steps:

1. Open the App Store on your macOS.
2. Click on the Sign In button at the bottom of the sidebar.
3. Click on Create Apple ID.
4. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the registration process.

Managing Your Apple ID

To manage your existing Apple ID:

1. Open System Preferences.
2. Click on Apple ID.
3. Here, you can manage your personal information, payment methods, and security settings.

Changing Apple ID Password

To change your Apple ID password:

1. Open System Preferences.
2. Click on Apple ID.
3. Click on Password & Security.
4. Click on Change Password and follow the on-screen instructions.

Enabling Two-Factor Authentication

To enhance the security of your Apple ID:

1. Open System Preferences.
2. Click on Apple ID.
3. Click on Password & Security.
4. Click on Turn On Two-Factor Authentication and follow the prompts.

Managing Apple ID via Terminal

While macOS does not provide direct commands to manage Apple ID via Terminal, you can use Terminal to open specific system preferences:

open /System/Library/PreferencePanes/AppleID.prefPane

This command will directly open the Apple ID management pane in System Preferences.