Forgot Apple ID and passcode.

What can I do if I forgot my Apple ID and my password if I haven't used my phone in a long time?

iPhone SE (3rd generation)

Posted on Dec 22, 2023 8:25 AM

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Posted on Dec 22, 2023 8:36 AM

To attempt to find your Apple ID email, Apple provides this Support Article:

If you forgot your Apple ID - Apple Support

Since most users only have a limited number of email addresses that they would use for the Apple ID, you may be able to sign into your email provider online for alternate email addresses or past emails showing the Apple ID used.


For resetting Password:

If you forgot your Apple ID password - Apple Support


If you have the original receipt from Apple showing your name and serial number of the device, you can provide that information to Apple using this support article to remove the activation lock.

How to remove Activation Lock - Apple Support

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Dec 22, 2023 8:36 AM in response to seren112

To attempt to find your Apple ID email, Apple provides this Support Article:

If you forgot your Apple ID - Apple Support

Since most users only have a limited number of email addresses that they would use for the Apple ID, you may be able to sign into your email provider online for alternate email addresses or past emails showing the Apple ID used.


For resetting Password:

If you forgot your Apple ID password - Apple Support


If you have the original receipt from Apple showing your name and serial number of the device, you can provide that information to Apple using this support article to remove the activation lock.

How to remove Activation Lock - Apple Support

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