{"id":12429,"date":"2019-04-03T11:51:36","date_gmt":"2019-04-03T18:51:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hellotech.com\/?p=12429"},"modified":"2024-01-24T13:11:14","modified_gmt":"2024-01-24T21:11:14","slug":"fix-disabled-apple-id","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hellotech.com\/blog\/fix-disabled-apple-id","title":{"rendered":"Fix Your Disabled Account on iTunes and the App Store"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

If you’re encountered the error message, “Your account has been disabled in iTunes and the App Store” when trying to login, you know what a massive headache this can be.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Without a working Apple ID you will not be able to do a lot of things, such as download or update apps, make purchases using Apple Pay, and more. You’ll also be locked out of various services that use your Apple ID, such as Facetime and iCloud. So, why has your account been disabled and how can you fix it?<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Reasons Why Your Apple ID Is Disabled in iTunes and the App Store<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Logging in with Apple ID (Image Source: Apple Support)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Here are a few possible reasons why your account may have been disabled:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

  1. Repeatedly entering an incorrect Apple ID and password.<\/span><\/li>
  2. Not using your Apple account for an extended amount of time<\/span><\/li>
  3. Billing issues such as unpaid iTunes or App Store orders<\/span><\/li>
  4. Security reasons, causing Apple to suspect someone hacked your account<\/span><\/li>
  5. Charge disputes on your credit card<\/span><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n
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    How Can You Fix It?<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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    Recover your disabled Apple ID<\/center>\n\n\n\n

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    Fortunately, there are several things that you can do to recover your account and get it working again. Here are the steps to take to fix your disabled iTunes and App Store account:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    1. If the reason your account got deactivated is that you entered incorrect details multiple times, the best thing you can do is to wait 24 hours and then try again.<\/span><\/li>
    2. You can also unlock your Apple ID by following these steps:<\/span><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n