Forgot my password for iCloud and need to reset it

Ok so I need to reset my password for iCloud but when I try it sends me a code to my TextNow phone number but text now doesn’t let me get the code because I have to upgrade my account for that convenience so I try to get the update and then they want my iCloud password to pay for the upgrade…. See what my problem is idk what to do


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iPhone 12 Pro, iOS 17

Posted on Oct 29, 2023 7:41 AM

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Posted on Oct 29, 2023 8:37 AM

This Apple article has instructions for what to do if you have forgotten your Apple account password —> If you forgot your Apple ID password - Apple Support


or go directly to this link —> http://iforgot.apple.com/


If you didn't receive your verification or reset email, read this Apple Support article: If you didn't receive your verification or reset email - Apple Support

"When you make certain updates to your Apple ID, we’ll send you an email to help you complete the update. For example, you might have reset your password, reset your security questions, or added a new email address to your account."


If you find you can’t sign in, reset your password, or receive verification codes, you can request account recovery (read this support article: How to use account recovery when you can’t reset your Apple ID password - Apple Support ) to regain access to your account. Account recovery might take a few days or longer, depending on the specific account information you can provide to verify your identity.


If you still need help this page provides country-specific Apple Support contact information for customers seeking help ➞ Contact Apple for support and service - Apple Support


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Oct 29, 2023 8:37 AM in response to Lucky4_u

This Apple article has instructions for what to do if you have forgotten your Apple account password —> If you forgot your Apple ID password - Apple Support


or go directly to this link —> http://iforgot.apple.com/


If you didn't receive your verification or reset email, read this Apple Support article: If you didn't receive your verification or reset email - Apple Support

"When you make certain updates to your Apple ID, we’ll send you an email to help you complete the update. For example, you might have reset your password, reset your security questions, or added a new email address to your account."


If you find you can’t sign in, reset your password, or receive verification codes, you can request account recovery (read this support article: How to use account recovery when you can’t reset your Apple ID password - Apple Support ) to regain access to your account. Account recovery might take a few days or longer, depending on the specific account information you can provide to verify your identity.


If you still need help this page provides country-specific Apple Support contact information for customers seeking help ➞ Contact Apple for support and service - Apple Support


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