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.
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How long does it take to reactivate Apple ID?
“It might take a few days—or longer—to regain access to your account, depending on what specific account information you can provide to verify your identity.” Thanks. That was the recovery process I started five days ago.
How can I activate my Apple account?
Open the Settings app. Tap Sign in to your [device]. Enter your Apple ID and password. If prompted, enter the six-digit verification code sent to your trusted device or phone number and complete sign in.
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.
How can I unlock my Apple ID without trusted phone number and password?
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.
Why am I locked out of my iCloud account?
If you or someone else enters your password, security questions, or other account information incorrectly too many times, Apple automatically locks your Apple ID for security reasons.
Can you remove activation lock without previous owner?
Go to “Find My iPhone > All Devices” and select the device to remove/unlock. Step 3. Click “Erase [device]” and after erasing, click “Remove from Account”. Once the above steps are complete, the activation lock will be removed and you can use your own Apple ID.
Can I get my Apple ID verification code sent to my email?
You cannot. Two factor authentication relies on having a phone number or another Apple device in order to receive verification codes. You can add another trusted phone number if you choose as it doesn’t need to be an iPhone, just a phone that can receive text messages.
How do I unlock my Apple ID without a trusted device?
If you use security questions with your Apple ID, or if you don’t have access to a trusted device or phone number, go to iforgot.apple.com. Then you can unlock your account with your existing password or reset your password.
How do I find my Apple recovery key?
Generate a recovery key
- Go to Settings > [your name] > Password & Security.
- Tap Recovery Key.
- Slide to turn on Recovery Key.
- Tap Use Recovery Key and enter your device passcode.
- Write down your recovery key and keep it in a safe place.
- Confirm your recovery key by entering it on the next screen.
Can I unlock a iCloud locked iPhone?
Get the Original Owner to Unlock Your iPhone. One of the easiest ways to unlock an iCloud locked iPhone is to get the original owner to unlock the phone for you.While you are on the password screen on your locked iPhone, ask the original owner to enter their iCloud password. This will unlock the device.
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 remove iCloud activation lock?
Removing the iCloud Activation Lock
Once the jailbreak has been completed, you will be prompted to confirm the connected iPhone or iPad device information. To continue, click Start for the iPhone Activation Lock remove process to begin.After the jailbreak, you can remove the iCloud Activation Lock.
Can I remove iCloud lock without password?
Ask the Previous Owner to Enter their Old Passcode
If the iPhone is running iOS 11 or later and the device’s owner used the Two-factor authentication feature with iCloud, you can use their device’s passcode instead of the Apple ID and password to remove the iCloud Activation Lock.
What is activation lock bypass code?
iOS 7.1 adds support for bypassing Activation Lock. This allows organizations to remove the Activation Lock from supervised devices prior to device activation without knowing the userʼs personal Apple ID and password.When an iOS device is a supervised device, it generates a device-specific Activation Lock bypass code.
Is your Apple ID password the same as your email password?
Your iCloud email password and your Apple ID password are one and the same.
Can I use Gmail for Apple ID?
You can use any email address for a new Apple ID. You can also change an existing Apple ID from one third-party address to another, like from @hotmail.com to @gmail.com.
Why can’t I receive verification code on my phone?
The message may have been blocked by the carrier or email service provider. You may have reported this type of notification messages or emails as junk information. SMS: Contact your carrier to stop such a type of information from being blocked.
Does Apple still use recovery key?
With a recovery key, this last-ditch option is no longer available. If you lose all access to your trusted devices, through accidental loss, theft, or natural disaster, your Apple ID account is completely irretrievable.
How do you reset password for Apple ID?
Change your Apple ID password
- Tap Settings > [your name] > Password & Security.
- Tap Change Password.
- Enter your current password or device passcode, then enter a new password and confirm the new password.
- Tap Change or Change Password.
- Sign in with your new Apple ID password to access Apple features and services.
Does factory reset remove iCloud?
No, factory resetting your iPhone will not alter your iCloud. Upon setting up your iPhone again you will be given the option to reconnect to your iCloud account if you desire. iCloud also stores iPhone backups that you can restore your phone from.Erasing your iPhone has only effect on the device itself.