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What You Can Do with an Apple ID without an Apple Device

Last updated on January 6, 2021 By Serhat Kurt Leave a Comment

An Apple ID is your Apple account that is used for all Apple services and devices as an authentication method. You can get an Apple ID when setting up a new device. You can also create an Apple ID on the web even if you do not have an Apple device. All you need is […]

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Trusted Phone Numbers, Why Are They Important?

Last updated on June 15, 2020 By Serhat Kurt Leave a Comment

Trusted phone numbers are part of the two-factor authentication (2FA) system. This system is designed to protect your Apple ID so that nobody else can access your account. Basically, 2FA adds a second layer of authentication to an account log-in. It prevents someone from gaining access even if she or he knows the correct password. […]

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How To Remove, Update Or Change Your Apple Payment Method

Last updated on March 17, 2020 By Serhat Kurt 1 Comment

Apple ID payment method

Your Apple ID is probably linked to a payment method. This will let you buy apps, movies, TV shows, books, music, iCloud storage, etc using your Apple ID. You can use most credit and debit cards with your Apple ID to make purchases from the App Store or iTunes Store. More specifically, you can use […]

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How To Remove A Device From Your Apple ID Device List

Last updated on March 10, 2020 By Serhat Kurt 2 Comments

Remove a device

You can remove a device from your Apple ID device list. Your Apple ID device list consists of your Apple devices; iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, etc; that are signed in with the same Apple ID. This is also called the trusted device list. This article explains how you can delete a device from the […]

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My Apple ID is Greyed Out in Settings, Fix

Last updated on March 2, 2020 By Serhat Kurt 10 Comments

Apple ID status

Did you notice that iOS greyed out your Apple ID settings? This means that when you open the Settings app on your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch, your Apple ID shows up as greyed out, making it inaccessible. And when the Apple ID is tapped, nothing happens because the setting is untappable. Sometimes A greyed out […]

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How To Create an Apple ID Without an Apple Device & Credit Card

Last updated on January 31, 2020 By Serhat Kurt 4 Comments

Apple ID login to iCloud

This article explains how you can create an Apple on the web using the Apple ID account site. You can create an Apple ID on your Mac, iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch and your Apple ID will let you use and access all Apple services. However, you can still set up an Apple ID without […]

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Your Apple ID Disabled Error, Fix

Last updated on November 13, 2019 By Serhat Kurt 5 Comments

Apple ID Reset

This article explains how to fix when your Apple ID is disabled. Are you having trouble with a disabled Apple ID? Are you having trouble sign in using your Apple ID and password? Are you getting error messages saying “your Apple ID has been disabled”, “Apple ID disabled” or “your Apple ID has been disabled for […]

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How To Delete An Apple ID

Last updated on June 28, 2019 By Serhat Kurt Leave a Comment

Delete Apple ID

This article explains how you can permanently delete your Apple ID. For a long time, Apple did not offer the option to delete your Apple ID account. Apple now lets you delete your Apple ID and associated data. If you want to delete your Apple ID, think very carefully. Because it is permanent and you […]

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Your Account Has Been Disabled in the App Store and iTunes, Fix

Last updated on November 13, 2019 By Serhat Kurt 53 Comments

your account has been disabled in the App Store and iTunes

This article explains what you can do to fix if you encounter the “Your account has been disabled in the App Store and iTunes” error when you attempt to buy, download or update apps. You will not be able to download apps, until you fix this problem. Without a working Apple ID, you will not […]

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How to Turn Off Two-Factor Authentication?

Last updated on October 28, 2018 By Serhat Kurt 47 Comments

We get a lot of questions from our readers wondering how two-factor authentication can be turned off. It seems that some users find that two-factor authentication is annoying and it is understandable that they may have various concerns about wanting to turn off two-factor; even though it helps enhance your account’s security by making it […]

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