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Why does sign in to my apple account require a passcode for my other phone when I don’t have another phone or apple device?

Why does sign in to my apple account require a passcode for my other phone when I don’t have another phone or apple device?

Posted on Jan 20, 2022 6:06 AM

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Jan 20, 2022 7:01 AM in response to 1792–1776

From time to time you will need a code for security reasons, if you sign in to your Apple Account.

Check this article about it and how to receive it on another trusted device:

Get a verification code and sign in with two-factor authentication - Apple Support

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