How do I get an Apple ID verification code?

How do I get an Apple ID verification code?

Go to Apple menu  > System Preferences, then click Apple ID. Click Password & Security > Get Verification Code.

Why can’t I type in my Apple verification code?

You do have to quit Settings (swiping up on Settings to get rid of it after double-clicking home button) and then open it again and then enter your Apple ID password and 6-digit verification code one after the other in the password slot.

How can I recover my Apple ID without phone number?

If you lost / can’t reach the trusted device or phone number associated with your Apple ID

  1. Go to your Apple ID account page and enter your Apple ID and password.
  2. On the Verify Your Identity screen, select “Can’t access your trusted devices?”
  3. In the pop-up window, enter your Recovery Key.

Is my iCloud password the same as my Apple ID?

Apple ID password is the same thing as the iCloud password. The following two links should help you. See this first — What to do after you change your Apple ID email address or password – Apple Support. Apple ID password is the same thing as the iCloud password.

Why did I receive an Apple ID code?

By default, they are sent to your trusted devices by encrypted iCloud notification (see image in -> Two-factor authentication for Apple ID – Apple Support). A text or voice call will ever be made when you request a code. So any unsolicited text is a scam.

What is the 6 digit verification code?

The six-digit verification code of WhatsApp is also known as verification OTP (One Time Password). It is a random combination of six numbers that are temporarily generated and sent via SMS or call to authenticate a WhatsApp account at the time of setup.

Can I get my Apple ID verification code sent to my email?

You cannot. Two factor authentication relies on having a phone number or another Apple device in order to receive verification codes.

How do I verify my email for Apple ID?

Additional email addresses

  1. Sign in to your Apple ID account page.
  2. Click Edit in the Account section.
  3. Under Reachable at, select Add More.
  4. Enter your additional email address. Make sure you’re not already using it as an Apple ID.
  5. We’ll send a verification to that address.
  6. Enter the verification code and click Verify.

How do I verify my Apple ID if I changed my phone number?

Go to Settings > [your name] > Name, Phone Numbers, Email. Next to Reachable At, tap Edit. Tap Delete next to your phone number and follow the instructions. After you’ve entered the mobile phone number that you want to use as your Apple ID, a verification code will be sent to you on that number.

How can I get verification code without phone?

The Google Authenticator app for Android, iPhone, or BlackBerry can generate verification codes. It even works when your device has no phone or data connectivity.

Is your Apple ID your email?

When you create an Apple ID, you enter an email address. This email address is your Apple ID and the username that you use to sign in to Apple services like Apple Music and iCloud. It’s also the contact email address for your account. Be sure to check your email address regularly.

Can I use Gmail for Apple ID?

You can use any email address for a new Apple ID. You can also change an existing Apple ID from one third-party address to another, like from @hotmail.com to @gmail.com. However, if your existing Apple ID is an @icloud.com, @mac.com or @me.com address, you can’t change it to a third-party one.

How to get the Apple ID verification code?

Go to Apple menu > System Preferences, then click Apple ID. Click Password & Security > Get Verification Code.

How do I sign in with my Apple ID and password?

Sign in with your Apple ID and password on a new device or browser. Look for a sign in notification on any of your trusted devices. Tap Allow to receive your verification code. Enter the verification code on your other device to complete sign in.

How do I bypass the postal code on my Apple ID?

If there is no postal code in a region and place, use 000000 to bypass it. If you remember the billing address of Apple ID, find the post code/zip code for your billing address below:

How do I add a phone number to my Apple ID?

Go to your Apple ID account page. Sign in with your Apple ID. Go to the Security section and click Edit. If you want to add a phone number, click Add a Trusted Phone Number and enter the phone number. Choose to verify the number with a text message or automated phone call, and click Continue.