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logging in on apple id without changing password

how can i log in without changing my password?it keeps on showing this and i dont want to change my password help!!

i am also logging in to change my apple id

Posted on Mar 12, 2020 12:55 AM

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Posted on Apr 5, 2020 9:48 AM

Apple has certain requirements for passwords as shown in the screen shot in your first post. To create an acceptable Apple ID password, you must follow those requirements whether you want to or not. The requirements are designed to help secure your Apple ID from being hacked.

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Mar 12, 2020 2:04 AM in response to jeanith

It is a scam.


Did you provide any potentially damaging information to anyone? If yes, you'll need to follow up, for example, with a credit card company, Apple, your bank, etc.

 

If you gave you Apple ID password to a scammer, then

 

Change your Apple ID password https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201355

 

Here is What to do [before] or after you change your Apple ID or password https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204071

 

FYI: 

 

See If you see apple.com/bill, itunes.com/bill, or an unfamiliar charge on your statement https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201382

 

See Identify legitimate emails from the App Store or iTunes Store https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201679

 

For scam related information from Apple including reporting scams to Apple see Avoid phishing emails, fake 'virus' alerts, phony support calls, and other scams https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204759

 

Apr 4, 2020 10:51 PM in response to jeanith

You signed in here with what I presume is your Apple ID at this point. Change your password. Someone appears to hav4 the current one.


Use Change your Apple ID password

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201355


Here is What to do after you change your Apple ID or password https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204071


See If you think your Apple ID has been compromised https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204145

 

Security and your Apple ID https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201303

logging in on apple id without changing password

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