I forgot the two-factor authentication phone number on the other iCloud account

I forgot the two-factor authentication phone number on the other iCloud account

iPhone 13 Pro, iOS 15

Posted on Aug 7, 2022 4:35 AM

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Posted on Aug 7, 2022 6:44 AM

The other account if Apple ID is not signed in the device and Apple ID and password is known .

Use a web browser and open iforgot.apple.com

Enter only Apple ID address in the field , enter the characters shown and click on continue .


Another pop up window appears the last two digits number that was added in the 2FA account will be shown .


You can visit your cellular services , give personal identification proofs the number can be obtained from them .

If old Apple ID is signed in the device , you forgot the number see the article Manage two-factor authentication for your Apple ID from iPhone - Apple Support

View or remove trusted devices

  1. Go to Settings  > [your name].
  2. A list of the devices associated with your Apple ID appears near the bottom of the screen.
  3. To see if a listed device is trusted, tap it, then look for “This device is trusted and can receive Apple ID verification codes.”


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Aug 7, 2022 6:44 AM in response to andra278

The other account if Apple ID is not signed in the device and Apple ID and password is known .

Use a web browser and open iforgot.apple.com

Enter only Apple ID address in the field , enter the characters shown and click on continue .


Another pop up window appears the last two digits number that was added in the 2FA account will be shown .


You can visit your cellular services , give personal identification proofs the number can be obtained from them .

If old Apple ID is signed in the device , you forgot the number see the article Manage two-factor authentication for your Apple ID from iPhone - Apple Support

View or remove trusted devices

  1. Go to Settings  > [your name].
  2. A list of the devices associated with your Apple ID appears near the bottom of the screen.
  3. To see if a listed device is trusted, tap it, then look for “This device is trusted and can receive Apple ID verification codes.”


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