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Why is my Apple ID disabled???

i am trying to download some application from the Apple store but it keeps showing my Apple ID has been disabled.

Posted on Jul 28, 2020 5:09 PM

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Posted on Jul 28, 2020 5:11 PM

If you see a message that says 'Your account has been disabled in the App Store and iTunes' - Apple Support.    


Contact iTunes Support for assistance. See the Apple Support articles below for contact information.   


iTunes Support – world wide 


Apple Support schedule phone call       


If necessary, try Twitter


https://twitter.com/AppleSupport.          People have posted it may take an hour or more to get a response.

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Jul 28, 2020 5:11 PM in response to abiodun411

If you see a message that says 'Your account has been disabled in the App Store and iTunes' - Apple Support.    


Contact iTunes Support for assistance. See the Apple Support articles below for contact information.   


iTunes Support – world wide 


Apple Support schedule phone call       


If necessary, try Twitter


https://twitter.com/AppleSupport.          People have posted it may take an hour or more to get a response.

Jul 28, 2020 5:45 PM in response to abiodun411

abiodun411 Said:

"Why is my Apple ID disabled???: i am trying to download some application from the Apple store but it keeps showing my Apple ID has been disabled."

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Managing this Occurrence:

Visit this Link: If your Apple ID is locked or disabled - Apple Support.


Why Accounts Become Disabled:

When your iTunes Account has been disabled, and that often happens due to suspicious activity --- Perhaps nothing on your part. They disable it for no more than Security & Privacy concerns.

Possible Reasons Could Include: 

  • Too many unsuccessful login attempts
  • VPN (Virtual Private Network) usage
  • Consistent transactions
  • Session Times Out
  • Disobeying Terms & Conditions



So...



To Re-Enable it:

As you might suspect, no one here would know the reason for this occurrence, of course. So, contact Apple Support. They’ll know why this occurred and will run you right through the fix.


Contacting Apple Support:

Note: Phone calls are taking a bit to go through at the moment, due do lots of calls. With the Coronavirus Pandemic, many are at home at the moment, with much time on their hands to contact Apple. So, just stay on the line, and you will get through :


Why is my Apple ID disabled???

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