Recover Locked Apple ID

How to Recover Locked Apple ID?

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Are you having trouble with your Apple ID? Did you forget your password or security questions? Or maybe someone tried to hack your account. Don’t worry, we’re here to help you recover your locked Apple ID in a few easy steps. Let’s see how to recover locked Apple ID.

Main Reasons to Lock or Disable Your Apple ID

There are many reasons your Apple ID gets disable or lock. Some of them are below.

  • Apple cares about your security and sometimes has to lock your Apple ID if they find any phishing threat to your device.
  • Apple locks or disable your Apple ID, if you use apps or services that are not appropriate as per Apple standards.
  • It can also happen if you make too many mistakes with your password, security questions, or two-factor authentication.
  • Apple locks or disable your Apple ID, if they find any suspicious activity on your device.

Apple does these all to protect your account.

How to Know Apple Disabled or Locked Your Apple ID

If Apple locks or disables your Apple ID, then you will get the below messages and Apple will restrict you from accessing any of the Apple services. The message language might be different here but the meanings are the same. Let’s see what kind of messages are.

  • You are not able to log in because your Apple ID is locked.
  • This Apple ID is locked for security reasons and you are restricted from logging in.
  • For App Stores and iTunes, your account has been locked.
  • You are not allowed to sign because your account has been disabled due to some security reasons.
  • This Apple ID is disabled for some privacy reasons.

How to Recover the Locked or Disabled Apple ID

Recovering your locked or disabled Apple ID is a very simple process. Let’s see how you can do it.

  • Open a web browser on your device.
  • Visit the iForgot Apple ID Link.
  • Tap or click on Reset password.
  • Enter your Apple ID and the Captcha (displayed on the screen).
  • Click or tap on Continue.
  • Enter your mobile number and click or tap on Continue.
  • Then, click or tap Send Code.
  • Enter the OTP sent to your mobile number or mail.
  • Tap or click on Continue.
  • Create a new strong and unique password, confirm your new password, and tap or click on Continue.

That’s it! You successfully reset your Apple ID password and fixed the problem. Now you can try to sign in and access your Apple ID password using your iPhone, iPad, or Mac. Now you can enjoy all the benefits of being an Apple user, such as iCloud, iTunes, App Store, Apple Music, and more.

If the above method is not working for you then you need to Contact Apple Support to recover your locked or disabled Apple ID.

Conclusion

In conclusion, you have seen how easy it is to recover your locked or disabled Apple ID! Now you can enjoy all the Apple services and features without any hassle. We hope this guide on recovering locked or disabled Apple ID, was helpful and easy to follow. If you have any more questions or issues related to your locked Apple ID, feel free to contact Apple Support or contact us to resolve them on time. We will certainly help you.

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