Why am I not getting an email to reset my Apple ID?
Make sure you’re checking the correct email account If you’re looking for a password reset email, make sure you’re checking the correct email inbox. If the email address is incorrect, you can update it and send another verification email.
Why do I have to wait so long to recover my Apple ID?
For security reasons, it might take several days or longer before you can use your account again. We know this delay is inconvenient, but it’s important so that we can keep your account and information safe. Before you start the account recovery waiting period, try to reset your password.
How long does account recovery take for Apple ID?
FYI, this recovery process can take as little as 3 hours. What makes it drag on is if your trusted phone number has changed since enabling 2FA, and you did not take the effort to to update your accunt. Also, if your method of payment has changed, including the CVV, and you do not update it in your Apple account.
How do I reset my Apple ID email?
Change your Apple ID
- Go to appleid.apple.com and sign in.
- In the Account section, choose Edit.
- Choose Change Apple ID.
- Enter the email address that you want to use.
- Choose Continue.
- If you changed your Apple ID to a third-party email address, check your email for a verification code, then enter the code.
How do I get my email verification code for my Apple ID?
Go to Apple menu > System Preferences, then click Apple ID. Click Password & Security > Get Verification Code.
Why are verification codes not received?
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. Email: Search for the verification email in the spam mailbox.
How do I reset my Apple ID without waiting?
Follow these steps:
- Go to Apple’s iForgot website.
- Enter your Apple ID and click Continue.
- Select the option to reset your password and hit Continue again.
- Type in your recovery code and choose Continue.
- Select a trusted device.
- Enter the confirmation code.
- Select a new password, then click Reset Password.
How do I change my Apple ID without waiting?
- Open the Apple menu, then “System Preferences”, then click “iCloud”.
- Select “Account Details”.
- Click “Forgot Apple ID or password”.
- Click “Security”, then “Reset Password”. Before you can change your Apple ID password, you’ll be asked to enter the password for your Mac.
Can you speed up Apple account recovery?
You might also be able to speed up the account recovery process or reset your password immediately by verifying a six-digit code sent to your primary email address.”
How to resend an Apple ID verification email?
To resend a reset email, repeat the steps to reset your password or security questions, and we’ll send an email to your rescue or primary Apple ID email address. To resend the verification email, sign in to your Apple ID account page. Click Resend next to the email address that you want to verify, and we’ll send an email to that address.
Why is my email address not up to date with my Apple ID?
Perhaps your email address associated with this Apple ID is not up-to-date if you have not used it in a long time. It is possible but even if it were that doesn’t help me recover the account information sadly.
How to reset your Apple ID password If you Forgot It?
1 Under Topics, tap Passwords & Security. 2 Tap Reset Apple ID password. 3 Tap Get Started, then tap “A different Apple ID.” 4 Enter the Apple ID that you need to reset the password for. 5 Tap Next, then follow the steps on your screen until you receive confirmation that your Apple ID password is changed.
What to do if your Apple ID is not working?
To fix this problem you will need to log in to your old Apple ID at the https://appleid.apple.com/ URL and either remove or change the email address. Then log in to your desired Apple ID and click verify again and you will receive the email.
