Forgot Apple ID Password

Forgot Apple ID Password, How to Get it Back

Nov. 11, 2013 11:23 am / Posted by Michael Eric to iTunes
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"I forgot my Apple ID password on iPhone 7/6/5, how can I get it back since I can't enter my App Store for purchase."

"I forgot apple id password on iPad, and forgot apple id password and security question as well. Is there any solution?"

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What Can You Do with Apple ID?

By creating and using an Apple ID, you can personalize your Apple Online Store experience of your iPhone, iPad, and iPod. You can save carts until you're ready to place an order, use Express Checkout ordering on Apple secure website, check the status of or change your order online, check Apple Gift Card balances, and much more. Additionally, your Apple ID gives you access to other Apple resources including:

  • Ordering photos and photobooks through iPhoto
  • Registering your Apple products
  • Accessing support for your products from AppleCare

What if You Forget Apple ID Password?

Thus, if you forgot your Apple ID password, you will lose the access to everything you do with Apple: shopping the iTunes store, buying an app, using iMessage, and more. So keep reading to learn how to reset the forgotten Apple ID password and never be frustrated about the question of what to do if you forgot Apple ID password.

Tips: If you forgot Apple ID name, you'd visit My Apple ID and click Find your Apple ID. See Finding your Apple ID if you'd like more information.

How to Reset or Recover the Forgotten Apple ID Password?

Actually, it's an easy-to-solve problem for resetting forgotten Apple ID password if you know the answer to your security questions or have access to the email address associated with your Apple ID. Check how to reset the Apple ID in these two situations respectively:

1. Knowing the Answer to Your Security Questions:

  • Got to My Apple ID (appleid.apple.com)
  • Click "Manage your Apple ID", then click "Forgot your password?".
  • Enter your Apple ID and click Next.
  • Select "Answer security questions" as your authentication method. Click Next.
  • Select the birth data associated with your Apple ID, then click Next to begin answering your security questions.

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  • After answering your security questions, you will be asked to enter and confirm your new password. Click Reset Password when done.

But if you forgot Apple ID password and security questions, skip this method and keep reading.

2. Having access to the email address associated with your Apple ID:

  • Got to My Apple ID (appleid.apple.com)
  • Click "Manage your Apple ID", then click "Forgot your password?".
  • Enter your Apple ID and click Next.
  • Select "Email authentication" as your authentication method. Click Next.
  • Apple will send a message to the email address associated with your Apple ID. Open the message and click "Reset Apple ID password".
  • When the My Apple ID page opens, enter and confirm your new password, then click Reset Password.

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Like Apple ID password, iDevice often allows you to set different password to protect its security, like four-digit passcode, iTunes backup password etc. Remember to keep these passwords in a safe place and never to forget them. Additionally, get iTunes Backup Password Recovery if you forget iTunes backup password unfortunately. Moreover, we also talked about how to recover forgotten iPhone passcode before. Click to check the information.

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