In this guide, we tell you about your options to erase and set up an iPhone or iPad that’s linked to a deleted or forgotten Apple Account that you no longer have access to.
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How to spend Apple Account balance to change App Store region
Apple makes it mandatory to spend your Apple Account balance before you can switch your Apple Account App Store region to another country. In this guide, we talk more about it.
How to change the birth date and year of your Apple Account
In this quick tutorial, we’ll explain why you might want to change the date of birth (DOB) in your Apple Account and how to do so on iPhone, iPad, Mac, or a web browser.
How to unlink phone number from your Apple account
Learn how to disassociate your phone number from your Apple Account and remove it from nearly all places on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac.
How to know when you created your Apple Account
In this quick tutorial, we’ll share three ways to find out when you signed up for your Apple Account (previously called Apple ID) on your iPhone, iPad, Mac, or another device.
What to do if two-factor sign-in codes arrive late or not at all for your Apple Account
Find out what to do if you don’t get the 6-digit two-factor authentication code on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac when signing in with your Apple Account on a new device or web browser.
What to do if you cannot sign in to your Apple Account on the web
Learn how to troubleshoot issues with the sign-in failing when accessing your Apple account on the web in the Safari, Chrome, Edge, or Firefox browser.
How to disassociate an email address from your Apple Account
Learn how to remove an email address from your Apple account if you no longer need it for iMessage, FaceTime, App Store, iCloud and other services.
Moving purchases between Apple Accounts now possible with Apple’s new migration feature
In what appears to be a positive change for Apple users, the Cupertino-based company on Tuesday published a new support document, first spotted by 512 Pixels’ own Stephen Hackett, entitled Migrate purchases from one Apple Account to Another Apple Account.
Apple ID has been rebranded to Apple Account in iOS 18 and other OS updates
Apple ID has been officially renamed to Apple Account across iOS 18, iPadOS 18, macOS Sequoia and watchOS 11, Apple has confirmed.
The rumored rebrand of Apple ID to “Apple Account” should happen alongside iOS 18
The rumored rebrand of Apple ID to “Apple Account” should happen this fall and be reflected in major software updates like iOS 18, macOS 15, watchOS 11, etc.
Apple ID could soon be called “Apple Account”
Apple is reportedly planning to rebrand its Apple ID services as "Apple Account," with a possible announcement following sometime later this year.