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how to create an @icloud.com account

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To create an @gmail.com or @outlook.com account is no problem. However, creating my @icloud.com account delivers an error-message: username or password should be wrong. But I checked it several times.

To create an @gmail.com or @outlook.com account is no problem. However, creating my @icloud.com account delivers an error-message: username or password should be wrong. But I checked it several times.

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My understanding is you have to allow IMAP and POP on the mycloud web site and if you use two factor authentication create an app password for Thunderbird.