
Set up and use Hide My Email in iCloud+ on all your devices
You can access Hide My Email on your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, and Mac, and on iCloud.com if you or someone in your Family Sharing group has an iCloud+ subscription.
For an overview of the feature, see Create unique, random email addresses with Hide My Email and iCloud+.
Note: Make sure you’re signed in with the same Apple ID on each device. If you have devices where you’re not signed in with your Apple ID, you won’t be able to access Hide My Email on those devices.
Set up and use Hide My Email on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch
Your device must have iOS 15, iPadOS 15, or later.
On your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, open Settings.
Make sure you’re signed in with your Apple ID. If you are, you see your name at the top of Settings. If you don’t see your name, tap “Sign in to your [device].”
To keep your personal email address private, do any of the following:
In Safari: Open a website, tap in an email field, then tap Hide My Email above the keyboard to generate a new random email address or use one you’ve already created for the website.
In Mail: (iOS 15.2, iPadOS 15.2, or later) Open a new message window, tap the From field, then choose Hide My Email in the pop-up menu.
In supported third-party apps: (iOS 16, iPadOS 16, or later) Open an app, tap an email field, then tap Hide My Email above the keyboard to generate a new unique, random email address or use one you’ve already created for the app.
In Settings: Tap [your name] > iCloud, then tap Hide My Email. You can see and manage all your unique, random addresses.
For more information about Hide My Email on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, see any of the following:
iPhone User Guide: Use Hide My Email in Safari on iPhone, Use Hide My Email in Mail on iPhone, and Create and manage Hide My Email addresses in Settings on iPhone
iPad User Guide: Use Hide My Email in Safari on iPad, Use Hide My Email in Mail on iPad, and Create and manage Hide My Email addresses in Settings on iPad
iPod touch User Guide (iOS 15 or earlier): Use Hide My Email in Safari on iPod touch, Use Hide My Email in Mail on iPod touch, and Create and manage Hide My Email addresses in Settings on iPod touch
Set up and use Hide My Email on your Mac
Your device must have macOS 12 or later.
On your Mac, do one of the following:
macOS Ventura: Choose Apple menu
> System Settings. Make sure you’re signed in with your Apple ID. If you are, you see [your name] at the top of the sidebar. If you don’t see your name, click Sign in with your Apple ID.
macOS 12: Choose Apple menu
> System Preferences. Make sure you’re signed in with your Apple ID. If you are, you see [your name] at the top of System Preferences. If you don’t see your name, click the Sign In button.
To keep your personal email address private, do any of the following:
In Safari: Open a website, click in an email field, then click Hide My Email to generate a new random email address or use one you’ve already created for the website.
In Mail: (macOS 12.1 or later) Open a new message window. In the From field, click the pop-up menu and choose Hide My Email.
In System Settings: (macOS Ventura) Click [your name] at the top of the sidebar, click iCloud on the right, then click Hide My Email. You can see and manage all your unique, random email addresses.
In System Preferences: (macOS 12) Click Apple ID, click iCloud in the sidebar, then click Options next to Hide My Email. You can see and manage all your unique, email random addresses.
For more information about Hide My Email on your Mac, see Use Hide My Email in Mail on Mac in the Mail User Guide for Mac, and Use Hide My Email on Mac in the macOS User Guide.
Use Hide My Email on iCloud.com
You can use a phone, tablet, or computer to create and manage your unique, random email addresses in Settings on iCloud.com, or send and reply to messages in Mail on iCloud.com.
Go to icloud.com/icloudplus or icloud.com/mail, then sign in with your Apple ID.
For more information about Hide My Email on iCloud.com, see any of the following:
On a phone: Use Hide My Email in Mail on iCloud.com and Create and edit Hide My Email addresses on iCloud.com
On a tablet: Use Hide My Email in Mail on iCloud.com and Create and edit Hide My Email addresses on iCloud.com
On a computer: Use Hide My Email in Mail on iCloud.com and Create and edit Hide My Email addresses on iCloud.com