this happened to us too! but it only happened once on each of my two phones. since then, touchwood, it has been fine. perhaps, you need to change a setting? Sandy
sent from the dark side of the moon > On 14 Jul 2016, at 21:36, englishride...@gmail.com wrote: > > No, it's not asking for my passcode. Every time I try to get anything from > the App Store, even the free app, before I can enter my Apple ID password or > touch ID, I get a verification code thing that pops up, and my husband's > iPhone will go off with a text message that contains the code I'm supposed to > enter. Thanks for the suggestion, though. > > > Thanks, > Ari > >> On Jul 14, 2016, at 10:40 AM, Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D. >> <kramlinger.ke...@mayo.edu> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> Are you sure they're just not asking for your AppleID passcode? >> >> After one powers off the phone and reactivates the device, entering your >> passcode is required, the touch ID is not yet active on the phone. >> After the above, the first time one goes back to the AppStore to purchase an >> app, one must enter the Apple passcode associated with your AppleID. >> >> I'm not sure if this also applies to the circumstance you described, where >> after unlocking the phone and a passcode is asked for, that this step would >> also be necessary. >> >> I can't tell from your message below if you are getting a second request for >> a code, or just the one. >> >> At any rate, I hope you get this fixed. I can't believe one could mistakenly >> activate 2-step verification. >> >> Keith >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf >> Of englishride...@gmail.com >> Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2016 11:04 PM >> To: VIPhone Email List >> Subject: Need some help turning off this varification code thing I somehow >> turned on. >> >> So, I did a quick Google search about what's going on with my iPhone, and >> the answers I got just left me more confused than I already was. Firstly, >> what's the difference between two-factor authentication and twostep >> thearification? >> >> Here's what's going on. A few days ago, I unlocked my iPhone only to be >> greeted by a prompt to enter my Apple ID password. There was nothing on the >> screen to explain why I needed to do this, but ever since getting iOS 9 a >> while back, I've had to do this from time to time. I didn't think anything >> of it, because nothing ever seemed to happen afterward. Now, though, every >> time I try to purchase something from the app store, I'm greeted with a >> varification code prompt. The only text message-capable iDevices in our >> household are my iPhone 6S and my husband's iPhone 5C. This varification >> code thing is a huge hastle for both of us. 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