My Apple ID is compromised, I want to delete apple id
How do I delete my Apple ID?
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How do I delete my Apple ID?
You can deactivate or delete an Apple ID account. Apple recommends doing the first for the obvious difference noted below. The choice is yours, of course, but you reason for wanting to delete is a good one.
How to deactivate your Apple ID account https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208503
“If you request account deactivation, you'll receive a unique alphanumeric access code. When you're ready to reactivate your Apple ID, contact Apple Support, provide your access code, and we’ll help you reactivate your account. If you lose this code, we won't be able to help reactivate your account."
How to Delete your Apple ID Account https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208504
“While your request is being processed, you can contact Apple Support with the unique alphanumeric access code you received, and we’ll help you cancel your request. After your account is deleted, Apple can't cancel the request, reopen your account, or restore your data.”
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But, also, see:
If you think your Apple ID has been compromised https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204145
Increase the Security of your Apple ID https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201303
iCloud security overview https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202303
Ways to keep your information safe on Mac https://support.apple.com/en-gb/guide/mac-help/mh11402/mac
Use Two-factor authentication for Apple ID https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204915
You can deactivate or delete an Apple ID account. Apple recommends doing the first for the obvious difference noted below. The choice is yours, of course, but you reason for wanting to delete is a good one.
How to deactivate your Apple ID account https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208503
“If you request account deactivation, you'll receive a unique alphanumeric access code. When you're ready to reactivate your Apple ID, contact Apple Support, provide your access code, and we’ll help you reactivate your account. If you lose this code, we won't be able to help reactivate your account."
How to Delete your Apple ID Account https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208504
“While your request is being processed, you can contact Apple Support with the unique alphanumeric access code you received, and we’ll help you cancel your request. After your account is deleted, Apple can't cancel the request, reopen your account, or restore your data.”
_________
But, also, see:
If you think your Apple ID has been compromised https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204145
Increase the Security of your Apple ID https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201303
iCloud security overview https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202303
Ways to keep your information safe on Mac https://support.apple.com/en-gb/guide/mac-help/mh11402/mac
Use Two-factor authentication for Apple ID https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204915
My Apple ID is compromised, I want to delete apple id