How do I restore an account Appleid, knowing that I do not remember it or remember the password

I do not know how to retrieve a previous account for me in an iPad, and I do not remember the password or account, but the iPad belongs to me

iPad Pro, iPadOS 14

Posted on Oct 18, 2020 9:51 AM

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Posted on Oct 18, 2020 12:00 PM

See if you can recover the ID/password. Try all the email addresses you can remember.


Apple ID - How to find your Apple    An iCloud e-mail address is an Apple ID.


Apple ID - Find              


For the Apple ID password, enter the Apple (iCloud) ID and click Forgot Password.


Apple ID - Manage            


Apple ID – Forgot Password            




Apple ID - If iCloud asks for the password to your previous        Devices, but will work with computers if the e-mail address is still active.




If you are the original owner, contact Apple. Apple can remove the Activation Lock if provided the required paperwork. Either take the device, the original purchase receipt with the serial number, and a photo ID to the nearest Apple Store (if it has reopened)


Genius Bar Reservation and Apple Support Options - Apple.    


or contact Apple ID Support. 


 Apple ID - Official Apple Support.    


Contact Apple for help with Apple ID account security - Apple Support.  (Link doesn’t always load)   


Get Support      Work through the screens to get a chat option. 


Apple Support schedule phone call


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



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Oct 18, 2020 12:00 PM in response to Nouraalfaifi

See if you can recover the ID/password. Try all the email addresses you can remember.


Apple ID - How to find your Apple    An iCloud e-mail address is an Apple ID.


Apple ID - Find              


For the Apple ID password, enter the Apple (iCloud) ID and click Forgot Password.


Apple ID - Manage            


Apple ID – Forgot Password            




Apple ID - If iCloud asks for the password to your previous        Devices, but will work with computers if the e-mail address is still active.




If you are the original owner, contact Apple. Apple can remove the Activation Lock if provided the required paperwork. Either take the device, the original purchase receipt with the serial number, and a photo ID to the nearest Apple Store (if it has reopened)


Genius Bar Reservation and Apple Support Options - Apple.    


or contact Apple ID Support. 


 Apple ID - Official Apple Support.    


Contact Apple for help with Apple ID account security - Apple Support.  (Link doesn’t always load)   


Get Support      Work through the screens to get a chat option. 


Apple Support schedule phone call


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



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