Brian, you don't enter the zero in front of your mobile number if you are using the 61, just start from the 40.
Sent from my iPad > On 15 Oct 2015, at 2:16 PM, Brian Risbey <risb...@bigpond.com> wrote: > > Hi All & Ronni, > > I have read and been through all this information, > now according to my iPhone 6 OS9: > > Cannot set up Two-Factor Authentication > is not available for your apple id at this time. > > RE: Apple ID: > I can change password, see list of Devices, but none of them, all current > software updates, have: > This device cannot be used to receive Apple ID verification codes. > I have my Recovery Key but haven’t been asked to enter it anywhere. > > Okay, mobile phone number is required, for text message, I entered: > County Code = 61 (correct format, yes?) > Mobile 040…. (Correct format, yes?) > > Am I missing something? I still can’t sign in to iTunes or iCloud in system > settings or App Shop when trying to update, on my MacBook Pro OSX 10.11. > programs just hang and require Force Quit. > > Brian > > On 12 Oct 2015, at 6:20 AM, Ronda Brown <ro...@mac.com> wrote: > > Hi Brian, > > Two-step verification is different from two-factor authentication—the > improved security method built directly into iOS 9 and OS X El Capitan. > Two-Factor Authentication: > <https://support.apple.com/en-au/HT204915> > --- > Two-Step Verification: > <https://support.apple.com/en-au/HT202649> > If you changed your Password in Two-Step Verification did you use your > 'Recovery Key'? > > With two-step verification turned on for your Apple ID, you'll always need at > least two of the following to sign in: > Your Apple ID password > Access to one of your trusted devices > Your Recovery Key > If you forgot your Apple ID password > Go to iforgot.apple.com to reset your password. You'll need to provide your > Recovery Key and be able to receive a temporary verification code on one of > your trusted devices. > Cheers, > Ronni > > Sent from Ronni's iPad4 > > >> On 11 Oct 2015, at 9:15 PM, Brian Risbey <risb...@bigpond.com> wrote: >> >> Hi All >> So >> I have upgraded to El Capitan, all good, even Office 2016 is happy. >> But, I can't get a trusted computer for my iCloud two-step verification. >> I enter password into iTunes and it 'hangs', iCloud too, have to force quit! >> Been through the process, changed password, waited 2 days, yippee, still no >> change. >> >> My iPhone6plus should be able to receive message with code,Pad can't be a >> trusted device, so, is my old MacBookPro 17" too old for all this? My other >> computer is MacMini server not running El Capitan so ineligible. >> >> There is any advice in Apple support for El Capitan on this subject just on >> the beta issues. >> >> Apple ID is working on iPhones and iPads. >> Waiting was fun: >> (This email is to notify you that your waiting period has ended and you can >> now set up two-step verification for your Apple ID) >> >> Brian >> Sent from my iPhone6 Plus >> iOS 9.0 🏊🏻 > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>
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