I need to change my phone number on an old Apple ID

I need to change my phone number for my Apple ID. I know my password but that two factor authentication is making it hard because I have no access to that old phone number.


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Posted on Dec 20, 2021 12:37 AM

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Posted on Dec 20, 2021 1:25 AM

You will first have to go through account recovery on iforgot.apple.com. When it ask you for you phone number to receive a code, select the option don’t have access to this number. It can take some time to add the number but that is Apples way of keeping your account secure

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