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Hi, how can I change my apple id/icloud password when change password link is sent to the same icloud email and security question does not even work?
My family members tried to use find my phone app but still we kept going on circle and nothing seems to work.
iPad 2, iOS 9
Perhaps this may help: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201365
If you are locked out of your Apple ID account you can go to https://iforgot.apple.com
This will provide you with the recovery steps you put in place for this situation.
Here are some support articles that should help:
If you forgot your Apple ID password - Apple Support
If you forgot the answers to your Apple ID security questions - Apple Support
If your Apple ID has been locked or disabled – Apple Support
Perhaps this may help: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201365
If you are locked out of your Apple ID account you can go to https://iforgot.apple.com
This will provide you with the recovery steps you put in place for this situation.
Here are some support articles that should help:
If you forgot your Apple ID password - Apple Support
If you forgot the answers to your Apple ID security questions - Apple Support
If your Apple ID has been locked or disabled – Apple Support
See Turn off Activation Lock https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201441. All possibilities related to iPhones, iPads, and iPods are covered here except the case of inheritance.
If you are the original owner: If you have iOS 11 or later and your account is protected with two-factor authentication, use get help with a forgotten passcode or disabled device to recover your passcode. Otherwise, use forgot your Apple ID or your Apple ID password to recover the needed credential(s). If you can’t recover the needed credential(s), contact Apple Support and present your original purchase receipt for your device from an authorized Apple seller with the device’s serial number on it. You’ll need a photo ID too. If you can do neither, then the device is useless to you.
If you acquired your device second hand, you usually will need to obtain the needed password from the prior owner or have the prior owner sign out of iCloud; erase the device; and remove it from their device list. If unsuccessful, in the rare case your device came activation locked from an authorized Apple seller, then contact Apple Support and present your original purchase receipt for your device with the device’s serial number on it. You’ll need a photo ID too. If you can do none of the above, then the device is useless to you.
In either case, you can use the suggested support options below if you have the needed receipt. Alternatively, if an Apple Store is open in your area, then you can go there to deal with your problem. In this case, you can make a genius-bar appointment (https://www.apple.com/retail/geniusbar/) if you want.
Get a call from Apple support to help solve your problem using this
link https://getsupport.apple.com/?caller=kbase&PGF=PGF63005&category_id=SC0245&symptom_id=23362
Apple ID Support https://support.apple.com/apple-id
Apple Support Twitter https://twitter.com/AppleSupport
Apple ID account security for country-specific andregion-specific help https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204169
Get Support: We’re here to help https://getsupport.apple.com/. Go through the options to find the best support option.
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