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Everytime I try to send an email it says cannot send email the user name or password for “iCloud” is incorrect.

iPhone 11, iOS 16

Posted on Jul 24, 2022 7:31 AM

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SravanKrA

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Posted on Jul 24, 2022 7:47 AM

iCloud uses Apple ID credentials.

If you do not remember the Apple ID Password then follow the steps given in this Apple Article -> If you forgot your Apple ID password - Apple Support

If you do not remember the Apple ID then follow the steps given in this Apple Article -> If you forgot your Apple ID - Apple Support

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