Apple ID passwords can be easily lost if you are not using password managers or are just forgetful. This is a common scenario for some Apple users.
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If ever this happens to you, your day will certainly be ruined. Remember, your Apple ID is required for your Apple services, such as iCloud, iMessage, FaceTime, Apple Music, Apple App Store, etc.
Once you lose your Apple ID password, you will have a hard time using the mentioned Apple services. But, thanks to the new feature of iOS 15, you can now recover your lost password easily.
Here's how the advanced Account Recovery function can help you do this.
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According to CNET's latest report, iOS 15's Account Recovery feature needs to be active already before you lose your Apple ID password.
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This is because it relies on your trusted contacts to be "recovery contacts." Now, here's how you can activate your Account Recovery feature:
- First, visit your Settings and click your name.
- After that, choose the "Password & Security" option and go to "Account Recovery."
- Once you are there, you can start adding your trusted recovery contacts by clicking the "Add Recovery Contact" button.
Other Useful iOS 15 Features
Aside from the Account Recovery feature, there are other new functions that the latest iOS 15 offers. LifeWire provided some of them:
- Spotlight Search in iOS (allows you to find messages, apps, and even web searches easily)
- iOS 15 has a feature that can move links, photos, and other items between applications without copying or pasting them.
- Focus (this function enables you to have practice healthier daily activities. These include exercising, safe driving habits, as well as correct sleeping patterns)
These are just some of the hidden features of iOS 15 that you can take advantage of. If you want to know more functions, you can visit this link.
Meanwhile, the new iOS 15.4 Scan Notes feature finally arrived.
On the other hand, Apple fixed an iOS 15.4 Siri bug that stores user recordings without consent.
For more news updates about the iOS 15 and other advanced techs of Apple, always keep your tabs open here at TechTimes.
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