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Received Apple Account code without requesting for it

Apple sent me a text saying "Your Apple Account Code is: ________. Please do not share with anyone. But I have Not requester a Code. What should I do?



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iPhone 15

Posted on Oct 20, 2024 5:32 AM

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Oct 20, 2024 10:09 AM in response to cbaker122957

It could be somebody else knows your password and the code was sent to you thinking you tried to log in. Change your password.


Read this document if you think your Apple ID has been compromised. --> If you think your Apple Account has been compromised - Apple Support


For iOS 15 or earlier, if you want to see if anyone else has access to your device or accounts, click here --> Limit access to your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support


For iOS 16 or later see how Safety Check on iPhone works to keep you safe. How Safety Check on iPhone works to keep you safe - Apple Support


Use the information in this document to check your Apple ID device list to find where you're signed in --> Check your Apple Account device list to find where you’re signed in - Apple Support


Related materials:

Personal Safety User Guide

Personal Safety User Guide - Apple Support

> open the Table of Contents and review the articles


A document with general information about security and your Apple ID --> Security and your Apple Account - Apple Support


Contact Apple for help with Apple ID account security. This page provides country-specific Apple Support contact information ➞ Contact Apple for support and service - Apple Support



Received Apple Account code without requesting for it

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