--- title: "Find Out Different Ways to Change the Apple ID Password" description: "The quickest and easiest way to reset one's password is with one's own iPhone or other trusted Apple device." author: "Siddhi Shaw" published: 2022-08-13 canonical: https://www.mindstick.com/news/1873/find-out-different-ways-to-change-the-apple-id-password category: "apple" tags: ["iphone", "apple", "mac", "password"] reading_time: 3 minutes --- # Find Out Different Ways to Change the Apple ID Password The quickest and easiest way to reset one's password is with one's own **iPhone** or other trusted **Apple device**. It could be the one that an individual is already signed in to with their **Apple ID**, so that [Apple](https://www.mindstick.com/news/1769/apple-is-on-its-way-to-slow-down-the-hiring-process-in-2023) have an idea that it was the particular individual. Well, one need to have a passcode or password in case of **Mac**, which need to be set up on one's device. ``` HIGHLIGHTSOne need to have a passcode or password which would be set up in the deviceThe method can also be followed on a trusted iPad, iPod touch, or Apple WatchIf individual don't have Apple device they can take from a friend or family member ``` ## One should reset their Apple ID password on their iPhone or other trusted Apple device - First go to the **Settings** - Then tap the **Name** of the person > then to the **Password & [Security](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/43813/new-security-technologies)** option > at last to **Change Password** **One can even follow this method on a trusted iPad, [iPod touch](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/51512/which-iphone-ipad-and-ipod-touch-models-support-ios-12-do-some-models-partially-support-ios-12-which-ones), or Apple Watch** In order to reset one's [password](https://www.mindstick.com/news/733/colonial-pipeline-cyberattack-was-reached-by-the-compromised-password) on the trusted **Mac**, one need to choose **Apple** **Menu**  > then the **System Preferences** options. Then click on the **Apple ID**, click on the **Password & Security** option and from there one can easily change it. **One can reset their Apple ID password with the Apple Support app on [someone else](https://www.mindstick.com/forum/160828/what-should-i-do-if-i-suspect-someone-else-is-using-my-account-in-mindstick-training)'s device** If an individual does not have an Apple device, one can take from a friend or family member, or even they can visit an **Apple Store**. - One need to first open the **Apple Support** app on the other's Apple device. If required one can [download](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/188403/website-to-download-photos-from-instagram) the Apple Support app from the [App Store](https://www.mindstick.com/news/2221/apple-s-new-ad-tax-on-the-app-store-is-a-clear-jab-at-meta). - Then tap on the **[Passwords](https://www.mindstick.com/blog/301672/how-time-based-one-time-passwords-work) & Security** option > Reset the **Apple ID** password > At tap **Get Started.** - Later tap on '**A different Apple ID**' - At last enter the **Apple ID** and then follow the onscreen instructions to reset one's password. ## One need to reset their Apple ID password on the web If an individual does not have a trusted device, they can be able to reset their password on the web but this process might take a little longer. When it would be possible, the web process would [redirect](https://www.mindstick.com/forum/2005/radio-button-redirect) the individual to a trusted device. If they would have an access to one of their trusted devices soon, it might become faster and easier to reset their password then. Also Read: [Apple introduces new version of iMovie featuring Storyboards and Magic Movie](https://www.mindstick.com/news/1631/apple-introduces-new-version-of-imovie-featuring-storyboards-and-magic-movie) --- Original Source: https://www.mindstick.com/news/1873/find-out-different-ways-to-change-the-apple-id-password Copyright © MindStick Software Pvt. Ltd. This Markdown version is provided for developers, AI systems, and offline reading.