How to Add a Trusted Phone Number to Your Apple ID

iOS and iPadOS: Open Settings > account name > Password & Security and tap Edit to the right of Trusted Phone Numbers. Follow prompts. Apple ID site: Visit the site, log in, click Edit to the right of Security, and then click Add Trusted Phone Number and follow directions.

1. Why can't I add my phone number to my Apple ID?
2. How can I access my Apple ID without trusted number?
3. Can you have 2 phone numbers on one Apple ID?
4. Why is Apple saying my phone number is invalid?
5. Why won't my phone number Add to iMessage?
6. How do I retrieve my Apple ID phone number?
7. How can I get my Apple verification code without my phone?
8. What if I don't have the same phone number for Apple ID?
9. How do I add another number to my Apple ID?
10. How do I separate 2 iphones with the same Apple ID?
11. What is the Apple support number?
12. Can I talk to Apple support?

Why can't I add my phone number to my Apple ID?

Go to Settings/Facetime, tap on your Apple ID and log out. Then log in again and turn on Facetime. You don't get to enter your phone number; it automatically registers when Facetime/iMessage is activated. ... If the SMS fails it cannot register your number, so you must have international SMS enabled on your phone.

How can I access my Apple ID without trusted number?

If you lost / can't reach the trusted device or phone number associated with your Apple ID

1. Go to your Apple ID account page and enter your Apple ID and password.
2. On the Verify Your Identity screen, select "Can't access your trusted devices?"
3. In the pop-up window, enter your Recovery Key.

Can you have 2 phone numbers on one Apple ID?

At present, Apple iPhones can only be activated with one SIM card (phone number) at a time. Apple ID/phone number relationships are only for things like Facetime, Messages etc. You can have multiple SMS capable devices attached to an Apple ID for security purposes.

Why is Apple saying my phone number is invalid?

If you are sure you have entered the correct number, contact iTunes Support. Either use the form or scroll to the bottom of the page in the 2nd link. Follow through the screens to get a chat or telephone option. You may need to pick a problem that is slightly different than yours to get a chat option.

Why won't my phone number Add to iMessage?

You must have an active cellular plan on your device and be able to send and receive text messages. If you're out of cellular coverage, do not have a cellular plan at all, or have SMS blocked on your account for some reason, you will not be able to use your phone number for iMessage or FaceTime, as Apple cannot help.

How do I retrieve my Apple ID phone number?

From your Apple ID account page

Under your Apple ID, click Change Apple ID. After you enter the mobile phone number that you want to use as your Apple ID, a verification code is sent to you at that number. Enter the verification code from the text into the fields provided.

How can I get my Apple verification code without my phone?

If you're signing in and don't have a trusted device handy that can display verification codes, you can have a code sent to your trusted phone number via text or a phone call instead. Click Didn't Get a Code on the sign in screen and choose to send a code to your trusted phone number.

What if I don't have the same phone number for Apple ID?

On your iPhone, go to Settings → iCloud → Keychain and switch Keychain off then on again. Tap "Approve with Security Code", tap "Forgot Code" and then tap "Reset". Follow the instructions to reset iCloud keychain and create a new passcode. You will then be prompted to update to your new number.

How do I add another number to my Apple ID?

Go to the Apple ID website and sign in with your Managed Apple ID. In the Security section, click Edit. Click “Add a trusted phone number,” enter the phone number and select Text Message or Phone Call, then click Continue. Enter the six-digit code, then click Verify.

How do I separate 2 iphones with the same Apple ID?

Short answer is you can't have both. By sharing an Apple ID, you are the same person using 2 different devices. Your phones are behaving as designed.

What is the Apple support number?

You can contact Apple's customer support by calling 1-800-275-2273 in the United States.

Can I talk to Apple support?

You can buy online or call (800) MY–APPLE (800–692–7753).