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My Apple ID is not recognized. How do I recover my Apple ID

My Apple ID is not recognized. How do I recover my Apple ID

iMac 27″, macOS 10.15

Posted on Oct 14, 2021 8:26 PM

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Posted on Oct 15, 2021 8:13 AM

What is the exact message you see?


There is no Apple Support document specifically addressing an unrecognized ID that I can find, but these links have been Recommended by Apple ( https://discussions.apple.com/thread/7417834 ) and others with related problems:


If your Apple ID is locked or disabled --> https://support.apple.com/HT204106


Contact Apple for help with Apple ID security --> https://support.apple.com/HT204169



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Oct 15, 2021 8:13 AM in response to heesun2000

What is the exact message you see?


There is no Apple Support document specifically addressing an unrecognized ID that I can find, but these links have been Recommended by Apple ( https://discussions.apple.com/thread/7417834 ) and others with related problems:


If your Apple ID is locked or disabled --> https://support.apple.com/HT204106


Contact Apple for help with Apple ID security --> https://support.apple.com/HT204169



My Apple ID is not recognized. How do I recover my Apple ID

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