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Old mobile number

How do I change the mobile number linked to my account. I no longer have access to old number for 2step verification.

iPhone 5s, iOS 12

Posted on Aug 12, 2021 5:28 PM

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Posted on Aug 12, 2021 7:13 PM

You need to change/add the number on your Apple ID. You may have to add the new number before you can remove the old number. 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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Old mobile number

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