How can I recover my Apple account password? This is a very common question that iPhone users face the most, no more worries as we have a simple step by step tutorial for you to recover your Apple ID account password.
In general, each user usually has a good number of passwords that we use from the mobile either from the browser itself or from the applications that require it. If we do not have them written down, it is normal that on more than one occasion they can be forgotten with all the headache that it can cause us. This is something that can also happen to us with our Apple ID password, so it will be necessary to reset it or even need to recover it at some point.
Therefore, today we are going to see how we can recover our Apple ID password either from the Settings of our iPhone or by accessing the official Apple website.
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Reset your Apple ID password from iPhone Settings
To reset our Apple ID password we can use our iPhone. To do this we go to the “Settings” and click on our name. Now we go to “Password and security” and finally click on “Change password”. The device will ask us to enter the iPhone access code and later it will give us the option to include a new password.
It should be noted that it is important that we have the “Two-factor authentication” box activated. In this way, we can use our mobile and trusted numbers to verify our identity when we log in with our Apple ID from another device.
Reset Apple ID password from official website
Another option that we can use to reset our Apple ID password is by accessing its official website that we can access from our mobile or computer. From there we must select the option “Forgot Apple ID or password? After this, we must enter our Apple ID and three possible options appear to recover the password:
Answer security questions
If we select the option to Answer security questions, we will click on “Next” to go to the next screen. Now, we must select our date of birth, click “Next” again and answer the security questions. Once answered correctly you establish a “new password” and select “Reset password”.
Use email authentication
Another option available is to Use email authentication. We select it and then click on “Next”. Apple will then send us an email to the email we have on file. Once the email reaches us, we must click on the link that it incorporates to reset the password. Once the Apple ID page has been opened, we must enter a new password and select “Reset password”.
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Use 2-Step Verification
By selecting 2-Step Verification, Apple will send us a message with instructions to all devices where we have signed in to iCloud. From our iPhone we select Allow or Show in the notification that will appear on the screen. Next, we enter the recovery key and select the device where we want to receive a verification code. Once received we write the verification code, input a new password and select “Reset password”.
With the above steps, you can easily recover your Apple ID account password within 2 minutes. Hope you have been able to retrieve your Apple ID account password, if yes kindly share this post on your various social media account via the share buttons below.
