Find out Apple ID - how it works
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If you have forgotten your Apple ID, you can find it out with a few tricks. You can find out exactly how this works in this practical tip.
iPhone: Find out Apple ID
- Switch to the "Settings" on your iPhone.
- There, tap on the "iTunes & App Store" entry.
- You will then see your Apple ID at the top.
- To see more details, tap the Apple ID and tap Show Apple ID. Then you have to enter your password.
- Tip: You can also see your Apple ID in the "App Store" if you tap on "Highlights" and scroll all the way down.
Find out Apple ID through apple.com - you have to do that
- Open this Apple page and click on "Forgot your Apple ID or password" under the input fields. On the next page, click again on "Forgot Apple ID?"
- Enter your first and last name and your email address. Apple then uses this data to search for your Apple ID.
- After you click on "Next", two options appear with which you can confirm your identity. Answer either a security question or have a confirmation link sent to you by email.
- Once you have confirmed your identity, your Apple ID will be displayed in bold. You will then have to set a new password for security.