You can also go to the Apple ID account website to help you find it. Go to the Apple ID account website, click “Forgot Apple ID or password?,” then follow the onscreen instructions.
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How do I reset my Apple ID if I forgot my password?
Use the Find My iPhone app
- Open the Find My iPhone app.
- When a Sign In screen appears, make sure the Apple ID field is empty. If you see someone else’s user name, erase it.
- Tap Forgot Apple ID or Password, then follow the onscreen steps.
How do I reactivate my old Apple ID?
You can’t reactivate your ID yourself. You have to call Apple Support and they can reactivate it once you supply the code number. Scroll further down the page and there are contact telephone numbers for various counties.
How can I recover my Apple ID without phone number?
If you lost / can’t reach the trusted device or phone number associated with your Apple ID
- Go to your Apple ID account page and enter your Apple ID and password.
- On the Verify Your Identity screen, select “Can’t access your trusted devices?”
- In the pop-up window, enter your Recovery Key.
How do I reset my Apple ID password with my phone number?
How to reset your Apple ID password on your web browser using your phone number and one of your devices
- Go to your Apple ID page.
- Click the “Forgot Apple ID or password?” link.
- Enter your Apple ID.
- Enter the phone number associated with your Apple ID account, then press “Continue.”
What do I do if my Apple ID is not active?
If the Apple ID is showing as inactive, contact Apple ID Support.
- Apple ID – Official Apple Support.
- Contact Apple for help with Apple ID account security – Apple Support. ( Link doesn’t always load)
- Get Support Work through the screens to get a chat option.
- https://twitter.com/AppleSupport. From the article below.
How come my Apple account is disabled?
Often this message (“Apple ID has been disabled”) means that you have a billing issue–usually an unpaid iTunes or App Store order. If you can still access your account information, check your billing information and update your payment method and any other settings.
Is my Apple ID my email?
When you create an Apple ID, you enter an email address. This email address is your Apple ID and the username that you use to sign in to Apple services like Apple Music and iCloud. It’s also the contact email address for your account. Be sure to check your email address regularly.
Is iCloud and Apple ID the same?
Apple ID’s – iTunes vs iCloud
An Apple ID is the email address you use as a login for just about everything you do with Apple, including using iCloud to store your content, buying songs from the iTunes Store, and downloading apps from the App Store. An iCloud account, iTunes account and Apple ID are all the same thing.
Is iCloud password same as Apple ID?
Apple ID password is the same thing as the iCloud password. The following two links should help you. See this first — What to do after you change your Apple ID email address or password – Apple Support. Apple ID password is the same thing as the iCloud password.
How do I reset my Apple ID email?
How to change your Apple ID to a different email address
- Go to appleid.apple.com and sign in.
- In the Sign-In and Security section, choose Apple ID.
- Enter the email address that you want to use as your Apple ID.
- Choose Change Apple ID.
How do I check if my Apple ID is active?
Sign in to appleid.apple.com,* then select Devices. If you don’t see your devices right away, click View Details and answer your security questions. Click any device name to view that device’s information, such as the device model, serial number, and OS version.
How do I contact Apple support?
Contact Apple Support
- U.S. technical support: (800) APL–CARE (800–275–2273)
- See all worldwide support telephone numbers.
- Contact a mobile carrier.
- Make a reservation at an Apple Retail Store Genius Bar.
- Beats support: (800) 442–4000 (U.S.) or see all worldwide support telephone numbers.
Can I call Apple support?
Apple’s main customer support phone number is 1-800-275-2273 in the US. You can also contact Apple Support using the Support website, the Support app, or by going to an Apple Store.
Can I delete my Apple ID and make a new one?
Answer: A: You cannot delete an Apple ID. But you can change an associated email address or create a new one.
Can I reuse a deleted Apple ID?
Answer: A: An Apple ID cannot be used after being deleted. The ID doesn’t exist any more. You can delete iCloud backups.
Can I use Gmail for Apple ID?
Yes, Gmail works fine for Apple ID purposes. Basically, any email that you own, and are guaranteed to have access to for at least a few years is good to use to create an Apple ID. Just don’t use temporary email addresses, since you’ll have problems in the future.
Can you use iCloud email as Apple ID?
FYI: an email address that ends in @icloud.com can be used as an Apple ID and you don’t need to register them in http://appleid.apple.com because it is already an Apple ID.
How do I find out what my iCloud password is?
Go to Apple menu > System Preferences, then click Apple ID. Click Password & Security > Get Verification Code.
How do I find my iCloud account?
You can access iCloud on any computer or phone by going to icloud.com. On an iPhone, iPad, or Mac, your Apple ID menu lets you manage iCloud and choose what data it saves. To access iCloud on a new device, you might need to enter a two-factor authentication code.