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Lost recovery key for iCloud

Is there any way I can recover my iCloud? I lost my recovery key



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iPad, iPadOS 15

Posted on Feb 8, 2022 5:34 PM

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Posted on Feb 9, 2022 7:17 AM

If you’re using the new 28 character AppleID recovery key then no. Without the key there is no means to recover your AppleID or any of the Apple service accounts associated with it.


When using a 28 character AppleID recovery key, it is imperative to remember or safely store that key somewhere.


How to generate a recovery key - Apple Support

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Feb 9, 2022 7:17 AM in response to Queryapple5

If you’re using the new 28 character AppleID recovery key then no. Without the key there is no means to recover your AppleID or any of the Apple service accounts associated with it.


When using a 28 character AppleID recovery key, it is imperative to remember or safely store that key somewhere.


How to generate a recovery key - Apple Support

Lost recovery key for iCloud

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