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    iCloud Confusing situation with two iCloud accounts

    Firstly, Merry Christmas to anyone who reads this today. Now, I have a slightly confusing situation involving two iCloud accounts. I will describe these as: In effect the iTunes ID set up in the very early naughties, using my AOL email address, back when having an ISP email address was still...
  2. M

    Apple ID password often doesn't work

    I regularly have problems using my Apple ID password. Even when I'm sure I'm putting in the right password (I use 1password), it often doesn't let me in and I'm forced to reset my password. This has happened to me for years now with the Apple ID. Any clues as to why? Has anyone else had this...
  3. carizma22

    Apple ID problem after upgrading to Sierra

    After putting it off for literally years, I decided to upgrade my Late 2015 Macbook Air from Yosemite to Sierra. It went seamlessly, but now I am dealing with a problem with iTunes and the APP store. About 15 months ago, I got locked out of my Apple ID because of losing my two-factor key...
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    iPhone X Fix multiple apple ID sign ins

    Some time ago my wife and I were sharing iphone apps through our laptop. Now both of us keep getting asked to enter each other's apple ID on our own phones. I thought I had erased all apps that were originally under her account so why is my phone still asking for her ID? Is there a way to...
  5. thewhitehart

    Change Apple ID Password Without Losing Back To My Mac Access?

    I would like to change my Apple ID password and perhaps enable two-step verification. However, I have Back To My Mac setup on an iMac on another continent. If I change my Apple ID password locally, will I lose access to the iMac? I thought about changing the Apple ID password through screen...