How to recover both Apple id and password if forgotten

Forgot password of your Apple ID? Do not worry, keep reading this article and you will find the instructions to restore my forgotten Apple ID safely, using Apple’s iForgot iCloud tool. Apple ID and iCloud ID are the things you need to use your iPhone and if you’ve forgotten your Apple ID password or forgot your iCloud security question, it will cause you a lot of trouble because you will not be able to install new apps and more.

Apple does not compromise when it comes to security, so you have to be very careful with your Apple ID and iCloud ID. If you are in the situation of not remembering your Apple access code anymore, maybe this guide will help you. In fact, in the following guide I will give you all the information on what to do when you forgot your Apple ID password or forgot your Apple ID, using the iForgot iCloud tool.

My forgotten Apple ID: what to do?

Apple has provided this possibility and has created procedures to solve this problem and recover the password. Here’s how to do it.

  1. Go to the appleid.apple.com website using your PC’s browser.
  2. Click on “Did you forget your Apple ID or password?
  3. Now enter your email address linked to the Apple ID and click Continue.
  4. Choose “Answer security questions” and then select Continue.
  5. Now carefully enter your date of birth associated with your Apple ID and click Continue to answer your security questions (which you had to set up when creating your account).

Apple ID: what to do if you forget the security questions:

  1. Go to the appleid.apple.com website using your PC’s browser.
  2. Log in by entering your account’s email and password.
  3. Click on “edit questions” under the SECURITY QUESTIONS item.
  4. A screen will open in which you will have to enter the answers to your security questions. If you do not remember, select “Reset security questions“. If you do not see this item, it means that you do not have a backup email address and you will need to contact Apple to resolve the issue.
  5. Now select the new security questions.
  6. Add your security email address and click Save.

What to do if “I forgot my Apple ID”:

  1. Go to the appleid.apple.com website using your PC’s browser.
  2. Click on “Did you forget your Apple ID or password?
  3. Select “Forgot your Apple ID?
  4. Provide Apple information as shown on screen (name, surname and email).
  5. If the information provided is correct, check your email to see the instructions sent to you by Apple.

Instructions for Reset Apple ID Password:

  1. Go to the appleid.apple.com website using your PC’s browser.
  2. Log in by entering your account’s email and password.
  3. Under the SECURITY item select “Change password“.
  4. Enter the old password, then type the new password you want to use twice and confirm the operation.

This guide lists all the procedures that can be performed in case of a forgotten Apple ID or other information related to your Apple ID account. In the event that with this information you have not been able to recover your data, then the only thing you can do is contact the customer service of Apple that, in a few minutes, will guide you to the resolution of your specific problem.

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