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apple ID is sending text messages to a phone number no longer in use

How do we change the phone number for an apple ID


iPhone 11, iOS 14

Posted on Mar 7, 2021 4:54 AM

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Posted on Mar 7, 2021 8:52 AM

You need to change/add the number on your Apple ID. After the change, allow up to 24 hours for the change to sync. Before trying to make the change, sign out of Messages/FaceTime on all devices/computers.


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apple ID is sending text messages to a phone number no longer in use

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