How to turn off two-factor authentication for Apple ID

日期：2026-09-07 08:54:50

Some friends share their ID with friends and find that two-factor authentication has been enabled, which is frustrating to cancel. Here are the relevant tutorials.

Note: If two-factor authentication was enabled within the last 2 weeks, it can be turned off. After more than 2 weeks, it cannot be disabled!!!

Method 1: Disable two-factor authentication via security questions on the Apple official website.

Open the official website in your browser: https://iforgot.apple.com/

Enter the Apple ID you want to disable——Continue

Then select "I don't recognize this number"——In the pop-up, choose "Turn Off"

Enter the following security information:

Confirm to disable two-factor authentication

Enter a new password to complete the process

 Method 2: Disable two-factor authentication via the email linked to your ID

Access the email associated with your ID, find the email sent by Apple titled [Two-Factor Authentication Enabled for Your Apple ID], click the link [Return to Previous Security Settings] in the email——Enter a new password to disable it!