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Iphone set up not working

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I am trying to set up my new iphone 5s when i put in my email address for apple ID and press next a message comes up a reads email address taken I have had this email for20 years so Im the one that has it but the phone does not know it
 

phreddyl

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Do you currently have an apple id? maybe you set one up before and forgot...