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How can I delete an old Apple ID that I no longer have the password to?

How can I delete an old Apple ID that I no longer have the Password to? Someone has stolen the password.


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iPhone 13 Pro Max

Posted on Jul 19, 2022 5:18 PM

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Jul 20, 2022 9:48 AM in response to anitra115

See if you can recover the password. Enter the Apple (iCloud) ID, and click Forgot Password. See if you can get a Rescue or Notification email option if necessary. Link to contact Apple Support at the end of the 2nd article.


Apple ID - Manage


Apple ID – Forgot Password  *      


If you have 2 Factor Authentication enabled, if you can't recover the password using the steps above, you will need to use Account Recovery. The Recovery Process is an automated process and the length of time it takes can vary a lot. Apple ID Support can only answer your questions. They can't intervene in or speed up the process. The article below has some suggestions to shorten the time the process takes.


Apple ID - Recover your Apple ID with two-factor authentication account recovery.   *

How can I delete an old Apple ID that I no longer have the password to?

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