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Apple introduced new security settings in the iOS 17.3 developer beta to prevent thieves from entering passcodes to get your info including account passwords.
Scroll down and tap Face ID & Passcode (it will be called Touch ID & Passcode on older models and the iPhone SE) Enter your passcode. Scroll down until you see Stolen Device Protection. Tap Turn ...
For example, without Stolen Device Protection turned on, an iPhone thief with your passcode can use that to change your Apple ID password, locking you out of your device.
Keep a valid mobile phone number or email address on your account in case you ever lose your password or run into a prompt to verify your account after signing in. We'll also include your recovery email address when sending a notification of changes made to your account.
Apple's new security feature, stolen device protection, prevents iPhone thieves from using your passcode to access critical iOS features.
Add an extra security step to sign into your account with 2-step verification. Find out how to turn on 2-step verification and receive a verification code, and how to turn off 2-step verification if you need to.
To manage and recover your account if you forget your password or username, make sure you have access to the recovery phone number or alternate email address you've added to your AOL account.
In most circumstances, the only thing you'll want to share an Apple ID for is App Store purchases. To change that Apple ID, go to Settings » Store and tap on the Apple ID.