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How can I reset my password instead of waiting for 3 days recovery

How can I reset my password instead of waiting 3 days

iPhone XR

Posted on May 24, 2020 1:16 PM

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May 24, 2020 1:32 PM in response to Fmontes2323

If Apple has told you that the reset will take three days, then you will have to wait it out. But, you could:


Create a new Apple ID https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204316. See the data implications below.

 

Some of these things will apply even though not changing Apple IDWhat to do after you change your Apple ID or password https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204071

 

 Keep in mind that some things available under a first Apple ID will not be available under a new Apple ID. For example, you won’t be able to transfer anything purchased from the App and iTunes Stores to the new ID. And, there are other issues to be addressed.

 

And see what Eric Root says on this matter here https://discussions.apple.com/thread/251343949 and

 

what Winston Churchill says about it here: https://discussions.apple.com/thread/7452747

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