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How to Keep Your Apple ID Secure With a Recovery Key (to Prevent Identity Theft and Hacking)
In this story, we’ll talk about the Apple ID recovery key: what it is, how to set it up, and why you might want to use it. Let’s get to it. What Is an Apple ID Recovery Key? But what exactly ...
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How to recover a forgotten Mac password
If you have FileVault set up with a recovery key when you restart your Mac you will see Enter your FileVault recovery key as an option. “Reset it using your recovery key” to use the drive’s ...
How to find your BitLocker recovery key - and save a secure backup copy before it's too late
BitLocker encryption is a great way to stop a thief from accessing your business and personal secrets. But don't let the tool ...
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How to reset an Apple ID password
Most people live a life where they’re entering several passwords into applications and websites each day to get their work done. We’ve all forgotten a password from time to time, and in most ...
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The Hidden iPhone Setting Thieves Use to Lock People Out of Apple Accounts
iPhone thieves around the country enable the recovery key to make sure the owners can’t get back into their Apple accounts. WSJ’s Joanna Stern explains the security loophole that’s leaving ...