Apple ID being used not by me
I got a a pop up message that said another device that doesn’t belong to me is using my Apple ID. How do I resolve this issue and ensure my personal information isn’t being compromised?
iPhone 8 Plus
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I got a a pop up message that said another device that doesn’t belong to me is using my Apple ID. How do I resolve this issue and ensure my personal information isn’t being compromised?
iPhone 8 Plus
Check your device list to see if there is a device signed in that you don't recognize. You can remove the device using the steps in the article. below.
Apple ID device list -Check to see where you‘re signed in
You might want to consider changing your password and making sure it is a strong one. You can also add 2 Factor Authentication to your account for more security. If the attempts continue, you might want to consider a name change.
Note the restrictions in the article.
What to do after you change your Apple ID or password - Apple Support I suggest doing this before you change your Apple ID or password.
Apple ID -Two-factor authentication
Two Factor Authentification availability
Apple ID - Using app-specific passwords
Apple ID - Two Step Verification App Specific Passwords
Check your device list to see if there is a device signed in that you don't recognize. You can remove the device using the steps in the article. below.
Apple ID device list -Check to see where you‘re signed in
You might want to consider changing your password and making sure it is a strong one. You can also add 2 Factor Authentication to your account for more security. If the attempts continue, you might want to consider a name change.
Note the restrictions in the article.
What to do after you change your Apple ID or password - Apple Support I suggest doing this before you change your Apple ID or password.
Apple ID -Two-factor authentication
Two Factor Authentification availability
Apple ID - Using app-specific passwords
Apple ID - Two Step Verification App Specific Passwords
Apple ID being used not by me