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notification that says my apple id and phone number are being usedfor imessage on new phone

I received this notification

Apple ID and phone number are now being used for iMessage on a new phone.

I recently updated.

what do I do?

iPhone XS, iOS 13

Posted on Dec 20, 2019 4:42 AM

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Posted on Dec 20, 2019 5:46 AM

The recent update may have generated the message. I have gotten that message a couple of times after an update.


Check your device list to see if there is a device signed in that you don't recognize. You can remove the device using the steps in the article below. As a precaution, change your password.


Apple ID device list -Check to see where you‘re signed in


 Apple ID Password Change


 What to do after you change your Apple ID or password - Apple Support     I suggest doing this before you change your Apple ID or password.



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Dec 20, 2019 5:46 AM in response to NancyHardigree

The recent update may have generated the message. I have gotten that message a couple of times after an update.


Check your device list to see if there is a device signed in that you don't recognize. You can remove the device using the steps in the article below. As a precaution, change your password.


Apple ID device list -Check to see where you‘re signed in


 Apple ID Password Change


 What to do after you change your Apple ID or password - Apple Support     I suggest doing this before you change your Apple ID or password.



notification that says my apple id and phone number are being usedfor imessage on new phone

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