How to Change Your Apple ID Birthday on an iPhone

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Open your iPhone’s Settings.

   It’s the app showing a gray cog that can be found on one of your home screens.
   
   Settings may also be in a folder labeled “Utilities.”
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   Step 2: Scroll down and tap iCloud.

   It’s in the fourth set of menu options. , It’s at the top of your screen. ,, It’s the first option below your Apple ID. , It’s located near the middle of your screen. ,,,, It’s in the upper-right hand corner.
   
   Your Apple ID birthday has been updated. , It's the big circle button at the bottom of your phone screen. , It's one of the apps on the bottom row of your phone screen.
   
   Note, if your primary Apple ID email account is not your iPhone's default Mail account, tap Settings+Mail, Contacts, Calendars + your primary Apple ID email account. ,, It should have been sent right after you changed your Apple ID birthday.
   
   The subject line should read: "Your Apple ID Information has been updated."
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   Step 3: Tap on your Apple ID.

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   Step 4: Sign in with your Apple ID account if prompted.

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   Step 5: Tap Contact Information.

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   Step 6: Tap Birthday.

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   Step 7: Answer the two security questions and tap Verify if prompted.

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   Step 8: Tap Birthday.

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   Step 9: Select a new birth month

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    Step 10: date and/or year.

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    Step 11: Tap Done.

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    Step 12: Press the Home button.

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    Step 13: Tap on the Mail icon.

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    Step 14: Tap Inbox on the upper left if you don't see it.

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    Step 15: Tap the email from Apple.

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    Step 16: Make sure the email confirms you made a change to your Apple ID birthday.

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