Find Your Apple ID Password

Recover access to your Apple account to continue using iCloud, App Store, and other Apple services

How to Find Your Apple ID Password

If you've forgotten your Apple ID password, follow these steps to regain access to your account:

  • Use Apple's official password reset tool at iforgot.apple.com
  • Answer your security questions if you set them up
  • Use two-factor authentication if enabled on your account
  • Check your trusted devices for a password reset notification
  • Look for an email from Apple with reset instructions
Security Tip: Always make sure you're using Apple's official password recovery page and look for the padlock icon in your browser's address bar.

Apple ID Password Recovery Options

1

Via Email or Security Questions

If you set up security questions or have access to your recovery email, you can reset your password directly through Apple's account recovery page. You'll need to verify your identity before creating a new password.

2

Using Two-Factor Authentication

If you have two-factor authentication enabled, you can reset your password directly from a trusted device. Go to Settings > [your name] > Password & Security > Change Password and follow the prompts.

3

Account Recovery Process

If you can't reset your password immediately, Apple's account recovery process can help. This may take a few days as Apple verifies your identity to prevent unauthorized access to your account.

Apple ID Security Features

Two-Factor Authentication

Extra layer of security requiring verification from trusted devices.

End-to-End Encryption

Protection for your personal data across all Apple services.

Trusted Devices

Designate specific Apple devices to receive verification codes.

Recovery Key

Optional 28-character code to help regain account access.

Password Recovery Help

Having trouble finding your password?

  • No Access to Recovery Email: You may need to go through account recovery verification
  • Forgot Security Answers: Contact Apple Support for assistance
  • Account Locked: Wait 24 hours or verify your identity to unlock
  • Trusted Device Not Available: Use account recovery process
  • Don't Remember Apple ID: Check previous purchases or emails from Apple
Remember: Apple will never ask for your password via email or phone call. Always verify you're on the official Apple website before entering your credentials.