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How do I recover an account of my deceased mother

My mother passed away and Apple wont help in recovering her Apple ID passcode what do I do?

iPhone 14, iOS 17

Posted on Nov 14, 2023 5:56 AM

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Posted on Nov 14, 2023 5:57 AM

Sorry for the loss.

See -> How to request access to a deceased family member's Apple account

How to request access to a deceased family member's Apple account - Apple Support


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