How to Get Apple ID Verification Code Without Phone

To get an Apple ID verification code without a phone, follow these instructions:

1. Go to System Settings (System Preferences on pre-macOS Ventura software) > Apple ID.
2. Tap Password & Security (will show up on some devices as Sign-In & Security).
3. Tap Two-Factor Authentication.
4. You should see an option called Get a Verification Code. Click on this button.

Having an Apple ID is essential if you want to maximize your experience with a Mac, iPhone, or iPad. You often need to use verification to keep your account safe, and smartphones are one of the most common ways to do that. However, your phone might have run out of battery—which can make it impossible to access your account. So, is it possible to get Apple ID verification without phone devices present?

The good news is that you can get an Apple ID verification code without phone. Today, I'll show you all the alternative options to do it.

Before we start

 

It's important to verify your Apple ID because so many threats exist, even if you use the most secure macOS device. Malware, adware, and many other dangers could lurk if you don't protect your Mac, but MacKeeper's Antivirus will prevent this disaster.

 

To activate MacKeeper’s Antivirus:

1. Download MacKeeper.
2. Go to Security > Antivirus and click on Launch Antivirus.
3. Wait for the loading bar to reach the end. Then, go back to Security > Antivirus again and select Enable.
4. Tap on Open Preferences and hit the lock.
5. Enter your Mac's password.
6. Select Allow next to all MacKeeper-related features.
7. Tick all of the boxes associated with MacKeeper and click on OK.
8. Choose Quit Now on the pop-up window and relaunch MacKeeper.

What is the Apple ID verification code

Your Apple ID is a login that allows you to use many features on your Apple device. You need the account to make purchases from the App Store, and it also allows you to easily sync your settings across your iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch. An Apple ID is also necessary for FaceTime and other apps.

How to log into Apple ID without phone

There are various methods to sign in to your Apple ID without a phone number. For example, you have the option to send the code to another trusted device—such as your friend or partner's. Alternatively, get a verification prompt via an email address or use an authenticator app.

You can verify Apple ID without phone number in numerous ways:

1. Manage two-factor authentication with a trusted device for your Apple ID
2. Send the Apple ID verification code to a trusted phone number
3. Get an Apple ID verification code using a new email
4. Use an authenticator app for your Apple ID verification codes

Let's now dive in and look at each of these methods in more detail

1. Manage two-factor authentication with a trusted device for your Apple ID

To manage 2FA on your Apple computer:

1. Go to Apple logo > System Settings > Apple ID > Sign-In and Security on your Mac.
2. Select Two-Factor Authentication.
3. If you haven’t already, turn on two-factor authentication. Or if you have 2FA enabled, select Get a Verification Code in the next window.
4. Enter the verification code you see on your screen > hit OK > tap Done.

As you see, one way to sign into Apple ID without phone number is through managing your 2FA settings. Using this feature means that hackers can't access your Apple ID account, even if they correctly guess your password.

However, if you find out that your Apple ID is hacked after enabling 2FA, you can take numerous precautions to mitigate the potential damage caused. Act quickly to reset Apple ID password.  

2. Send the Apple ID verification code to a trusted phone number

These are the steps to send an Apple ID verification code to others:

1. Go to the Apple ID website and add a trusted phone number.
2. Send a trusted verification code to the trusted phone number.
3. Go to the phone associated with your trusted phone number.
4. Type the verification code that you receive via SMS.

3. Get an Apple ID verification code using a new email

To confirm Apple ID without a phone number:

1. Log into the Apple ID website on your browser.
2. Go to Apple ID.
3. Under Change your Apple ID, type in the new email address you want to be associated with your account.
4. Verify your address.

You can only get these delivered to the address associated with your Apple ID or through a recovery email. And if you don't know what your Apple ID password is, you can always follow read on how to find Apple ID password.

4. Use an authenticator app for your Apple ID verification codes

Now, confirm the Apple ID verification codes you receive with an authenticator app:

1. Sign into a website or app you're trying to access.
2. Use a verification app if the option becomes available.
3. Enter the verification code you see on your screen.
4. Confirm the choice if needed.

How to recover your Apple ID account with Apple support

You can use the Apple ID website in your browser to retrieve your account by going to Forgot Apple ID.

In some cases, however, your Apple ID account might get locked—and knowing how to unlock Apple ID is essential. Fortunately, it's quite easy to do so. All you have to do is to follow these steps:

1. Go to the Apple ID website.
2. Select Sign In.
3. Click on Forgotten your password.
4. Enter your Apple ID email address or associated number, before completing the CAPTCHA verification and selecting Continue.
5. Follow the remaining steps that you're asked to complete on your screen.

Note from our experts: 

 

If for some reason you can't retrieve your Apple ID, you can always contact MacKeeper's Premium Services. You'll receive dedicated support from Apple experts round-the-clock.

 

To reach MacKeeper's Premium Services:

1. Go to Premium Services in the MacKeeper app.
2. Enter the problem you're encountering in the chat feature.
3. A team member will get back to you in minimal time.

Enjoy different ways to get Apple ID verification

Being able to verify your Apple ID account is essential, but you might not want to use your smartphone all the time. Fortunately, you've got a number of other options you can try. Moreover, you can customize your sign-in details to ensure that you aren't locked out of your profile for too long.

Besides, it's always a good idea to have MacKeeper's Antivirus on your Apple computer to stop threats that might result in your Apple ID getting blocked. And if you ever need assistance, you can also contact MacKeeper's Premium Services anytime you need customer support help.