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How to change back the active Apple ID on an iPhone?

i created another user id and placed on my iphone. (yes I know now its a stupid idea) when i try to login it says apple id not active. Online login show not active account. My original apple account show the iphone as one of my devices. How can i change the iphone owner back to the original id I have


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Posted on Feb 3, 2023 11:44 PM

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Posted on Feb 4, 2023 5:12 AM

Get the ID active again so you can remove it.


From a post by Apple Community Specialist Brittany1416 in thread Inactive Apple ID - Apple Community


"We'd like to get you some help with this issue. For this issue [an inactive Apple ID], please contact Apple Support for assistance. You may be able to reach Apple Support here: Contact - Official Apple Support "


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Feb 4, 2023 5:12 AM in response to harleynt

Get the ID active again so you can remove it.


From a post by Apple Community Specialist Brittany1416 in thread Inactive Apple ID - Apple Community


"We'd like to get you some help with this issue. For this issue [an inactive Apple ID], please contact Apple Support for assistance. You may be able to reach Apple Support here: Contact - Official Apple Support "


How to change back the active Apple ID on an iPhone?

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