I have a new appleID password. on setting/updateAppleID settings/continue/ask to enter password- I do and it says Verification failed an unknown error occurred?
I have had this error for several weeks and just now changed password and did not help.
Also:
My iPhone has not backed up for several weeks
find my phone is not working- says unavailable
when typing text offen freezes at name. I have to close app, turn off phone for it to work
iPhone X
Do you have access to another WiFi network where you can try? That has worked for several people.
Try a restart.
Restart your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch
Try a forced restart.
If necessary
Do a backup and try a factory reset. Then restore from your backup.
Backup - Restore your device from an iCloud or iTunes backup.
Do you have access to another WiFi network where you can try? That has worked for several people.
Try a restart.
Restart your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch
Try a forced restart.
If necessary
Do a backup and try a factory reset. Then restore from your backup.
Backup - Restore your device from an iCloud or iTunes backup.
Receiving the message you received is common. But, I have not seen a definitive solution for it. I suggest you use my search link in trying to solve your problem: verification failed unknown error apple. You will see a number of links that are, or may be, related to your specific problem. Several links related to my search claim fixes.
If you want to contact Apple Support to deal with your problem, see:
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 Be patient. Sometime this site is not fully functional.
Apple ID Support https://support.apple.com/apple-id
Apple Support Twitter https://twitter.com/AppleSupport There may be a wait of an hour or so.
Apple ID account security for country-specific and region-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 one.
Apple ID password
