Secrets to Dealing with “Old Apple ID Keeps Popping Up”

App Store Asks for Old Apple ID? Fix It Now

One of the reasons app store will ask you to enter an old Apple ID is the apps on the iPhone were downloaded using another Apple ID. If you try to update such apps, you’ll need to enter the old Apple ID that was used to download the apps.

However, to remove the old Apple ID, you’ll have to erase all data from your device. Here are some easy ways:


Go to “Settings” > “iTunes & App Store” to check if the Apple ID is correct. If it is an old Apple ID, log out (no password required) and log in to the correct Apple ID.


Uninstall the app, re-download and install.


Use iMyFone LockWiper to erase all Apple IDs on your iPhone.
Apple ID Verification Asks for Old Email Address? Fix It Now

If you’ve changed your Apple ID and you’re still being asked to enter the old login details, then you should follow these steps:

Step 1. Go to Apple ID account page and log in.

Step 2. Click “Edit” > “Change Email Address”, then input the old email address that is asked for.

Step 3. Sign out the account page.

Step 4. Go to your iPhone and tap “Settings” > “iCloud”.

Step 5. Scroll down until you find “Sign Out” and tap on it.


Note: In this step, if you use iOS 9 or lower, you just need to tap "Delete Account" to sign out of iCloud account.

Step 6. Input your Apple ID Password, then tap on "Turn Off".

Step 7. Tap on "Sign Out" again to sign out of iCloud.




Note: If more than one device use this Apple ID, you need to repeat the step 4-7 on each device.

Step 8. When all above steps are finished, go to Apple ID account page again and log in to change the new email address.

Step 9. Go to your iDevices, tap “Settings” > “iCloud”, and sign in with your new Apple ID.

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