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check email with another app open on iPhone

How do i check email for verification code without closing the app that is requiring a verification code? Thanks in advance.

iPhone 13 Pro, iOS 16

Posted on Oct 13, 2023 8:01 AM

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Posted on Oct 14, 2023 10:21 AM

Hello JeffC1701,


Thanks for using the Apple Support Communities!


In order to switch to your Mail app you'll want to follow the steps listed in here: Switch apps on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support


Hope that helps!

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