Apple ID works on iPhone but not on Mac
My Apple ID works on my iPhone, but it does not work on my Mac. Why?
MacBook Pro 13″, macOS 10.13
My Apple ID works on my iPhone, but it does not work on my Mac. Why?
MacBook Pro 13″, macOS 10.13
Hi jim miller7,
What happens when you try to log in with your Apple ID on your Mac? For example, are you seeing any error messages? If so, what do they say?
In the meantime, we recommend that you try the steps in the link below since you're having difficulty logging into your Apple ID.
If you can't connect or sign in to iCloud
We recommend the steps above because they will show you what to do if you've set up your Apple ID and need help signing in.
If you’re still experiencing the same issue, then give the steps here a try: Sign in with your Apple ID
Sign in on your Mac
1) Choose Apple menu > System Settings. In earlier versions of macOS, choose Apple menu > System Preferences.
2) From the sidebar, click Sign In with your Apple ID. In earlier versions of macOS, click Sign In.
3) Enter your Apple ID and password.
4) If prompted, enter the six-digit verification code sent to your trusted device or phone number and complete sign in.
If the resources above has nothing to do with the type of support you're seeking, provide us specifics on what you are seeing and experiencing on your end for more help, and we'll continue from there.
Thanks for using the Apple Support Communities.
Cheers!
Apple ID works on iPhone but not on Mac