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Same notification on multiple device

Hey why do I get same notification on my mac and iphone at same time when I add any email to my apple id?

Both mac and iphone are registered under same user


MacBook Pro

Posted on Mar 12, 2022 11:44 AM

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Posted on Mar 12, 2022 12:51 PM

You will get the message almost every time you are trying to access your Apple ID or iCloud page, just for security reasons.

And it will show up on every iOS , macOS or watchOS device, that can receive the verification code, just to make sure, that you will get the code needed.

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



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Mar 12, 2022 12:51 PM in response to amandhakaa

You will get the message almost every time you are trying to access your Apple ID or iCloud page, just for security reasons.

And it will show up on every iOS , macOS or watchOS device, that can receive the verification code, just to make sure, that you will get the code needed.

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



Same notification on multiple device

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