How to Reset Apple ID Password

You can reset your Apple ID password in case you forget

Prerequisites: Access to the email address associated with the Apple ID

Difficulty Level: Member • Nerd • Platypus

Estimated Time: 10 minutes

Expected Outcome: You will be able to create a new password for your Apple ID

Tools Required: Internet connected device with a web browser

Steps to Perform 

1. In a web browser, navigate to https://appleid.apple.com/#!&page=signin
2. Click on Forgot Apple ID or Password?
   
3. Enter your Apple ID and click Continue
   
4. Enter a phone number and click Continue
5. Select Get an email then click Continue
   
6. Navigate to your inbox and find the password reset email from Apple
7. In the email click on Reset Now
   
   Once you click the link you will be redirected to a web page
8. From the web page type your new password in the password field and click Reset Password