AppleID name and password change

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AppleID name and password change

I changed my AppleID and password on my laptop, but my iphone still reflects the previous ID. Why didnt't it update the phone reference?

iPhone XR, iOS 13

Posted on Dec 27, 2019 1:10 PM

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Eric Root

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Dec 27, 2019 1:18 PM in response to Neicey-Apple

You have to change it on each device/computer. The change doesn't sync.

If you have changed your ID or password, have you followed the steps in this article?

What to do after you change your Apple ID or password - Apple Support

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Neicey-Apple Author

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Dec 27, 2019 1:35 PM in response to Eric Root

I attempted to override the ID and while it allows me to do so it requests me to create a new password each time. Appears to be in a loop. Doesn’t recognize the pswd on laptop that I changed previously.

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Eric Root

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Dec 27, 2019 1:42 PM in response to Neicey-Apple

Are you signing out of the old and in with the new?

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