How to reset the Apple ID account and password (specific steps)

When using Apple devices, we sometimes forget the Apple ID account or password. This has caused some difficulties for many people. At this time, resetting the Apple ID account and password becomes the key to solving the problem. However, there are still some problems with the steps to reset your Apple ID account and password, so the following section provides you with detailed steps to help you reset your Apple ID account and password.

1、 Prerequisites for resetting Apple ID account and password

Before you start resetting your Apple ID account and password, please ensure that you meet the following conditions:

You own an Apple device, such as an iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, or Mac.

You have set up dual authentication, which is an additional security authentication method to provide a higher level of protection for your Apple ID.

You know the operating password of the current Apple device.

You have a network connection available to complete the reset process.

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2、 Specific steps for resetting Apple ID account and password

Method 1:

Open the settings app on your Apple device. You can open the settings application by finding and clicking the "Settings" icon on the main screen.

In the settings app, scroll down and select iTunes Store and App Store. This will open the settings interface of iTunes Store and App Store.

In the settings interface of iTunes Store and App Store, click the "Apple ID" column at the top.

In the pop-up Apple ID window, select the Logout option. This will logout the current Apple ID account.

After logging out, click the "Login" button again and select "Use existing Apple ID". Then enter the Apple ID account and password you want to reset.

If you have set up dual authentication, the system will ask you to enter a trusted phone number and receive a verification code. After entering the correct verification code, your Apple ID account and password will be reset.

If you do not set up dual authentication, the system will ask you to answer security questions. If you answer correctly, your Apple ID account and password will be reset.

After successful reset, you will be logged in to your Apple ID account again and can reset your password. Please make sure to select a strong password and keep it properly.

Method 2:

In addition to setting on the mobile phone, we can also reset the password on the computer. The specific operations are as follows:

1. Open Apple's official website in the browser and click "Technical Support"

2. On the [Manage Your Apple ID] page, click the [Forgot Apple ID or Password] option.

3. Enter your [Apple ID] and [Verification Code], and then click the [Continue] button.

4. After that, the Apple phone will receive a notice to reset the password.

5. Click Allow. At this time, you will be asked to enter the mobile phone password, and the subsequent steps will be the same as those after entering the mobile phone number in the above method.

3、 Precautions

Before resetting your Apple ID account and password, make sure you have backed up all important data and files. Because after resetting the Apple ID, you will not be able to access the backed up data.

If you forget the answer to the security question or cannot receive the verification code, you may need to contact Apple customer support for assistance. Therefore, before resetting Apple ID, please make sure you have available contact information.

Resetting Apple ID may affect your ability to use iCloud, iTunes and other Apple services. Before resetting, make sure you understand these effects.

After Apple ID reset, please change the password of your other online account immediately to ensure the security of your personal information.

Protect your Apple ID account and password from disclosure to anyone. At the same time, regularly check your Apple ID activity record to ensure the security of your account.

If you forget your account and password, you can refer to the above steps. You can successfully reset your account and password by following the above steps. I hope it can help you.