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Game Center
At a glance
Game Center lets you play your favorite games with friends who have an iPhone, iPad, iPod touch,
or a Mac with OS X Mountain Lion.
WARNING: For important information about avoiding repetitive motion injuries, see Important
safety information on page 146.
See who’s the best.
See who’s the best.
Respond to
friend requests.
Respond to
friend requests.
See a list of game
goals.
See a list of game
goals.
Play the game.
Play the game.
Find someone
to play against.
Find someone
to play against.
Choose a
game to play.
Choose a
game to play.
Check for challenges
from friends.
Check for challenges
from friends.
Invite friends to play.
Invite friends to play.
Declare your status, change
your photo, or sign out.
Declare your status, change
your photo, or sign out.
Sign in: Open Game Center. If you see your nickname and photo at the top of the screen,
you’re already signed in. If not, enter your Apple ID and password, then tap Sign In. You can use
the same Apple ID you use for iCloud, App Store, or iTunes Store purchases, or tap Create New
Account if you want a separate Apple ID for gaming.
Purchase a game: Tap Games, then tap a recommended game or tap Find Game Center Games.
Play a game: Tap Games, choose a game, then tap Play.
Return to Game Center after playing: Press the Home button , then tap Game Center on the
Home screen.
Sign out: Tap Me, tap the Account banner, then tap Sign Out. You don’t need to sign out each
time you quit Game Center.