I forget my backup email for my security questions, what do I do?

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If the rescue email doesn't work out, try the ExpressLane at https://Expresslane.apple.com then iTunes and iTunes Store for help.

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HT5312 what if I cant get into my rescue email for my security questions what can I do to change the email?

Its asking for my security questions and I dont remeber them. So it sends it to an email adress which i dont use or have anymore I dont even know it I was like 10 when I made my account how do I fix this or change the email it sends the answer to

The Three Best Alternatives for Security Questions and Rescue Mail
    1. Use Apple's Express Lane.
          Go to https://expresslane.apple.com ; click 'See all products and services' at the
          bottom of the page. In the next page click 'More Products and Services, then
          'Apple ID'. In the next page select 'Other Apple ID Topics' then 'Forgotten Apple
          ID security questions' and click 'Continue'. Please be patient waiting for the return
          phone call. It will come in time depending on how heavily the servers are being hit.
     2. Call Apple Support in your country: Customer Service: Contact Apple support.
     3. Rescue email address and how to reset Apple ID security questions.
A substitute for using the security questions is to use 2-step verification:
Two-step verification FAQ Get answers to frequently asked questions about two-step verification for Apple ID.

HT5787 I forget the answer for my security questions ,, what should I do ?

Hello , I added ituns card 100 .. I try to buy someting from the Appstore but i cant ! they ask for security questions !
I forget the answer for my security questions ,, what should I do ?
thanks

Click here for information. If the option to have the answers emailed to you isn't available or doesn't work(the email may take a few hours to arrive), contact the iTunes Store staff via the link in the 'Additional Information' section of that article.
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Why am I NOT receiving the reset emails for my security questions?

I've forgotten the answers to my apple id security questions, and am now unable to puchase any new music or apps because my settings require two step verification.
Over the span of several months I have requested multiple emails to allow me to reset my security questions and I NEVER recieve them.
Yes I have checked my :Spam, and Apple folder.
I requested resets for both my apple id password and login and recieved those emails without problem, but not once have I recieved the reset email for my security questions!
Can anybody help me with this, or do I really have to call and or go down to an apple store to sort this out?

They are going to your Rescue email address, which is not the same as your Apple ID address. It is whatever you set it to be when you set up the account. You can contact Apple's Account Security Team as described here: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5699

HT201363 I want to change the email address used as rescue email for my security questions. But I can't remember the answers to the security questions and I dont have access to the rescue email anymore. Please help.

I want to change the email address used as rescue email for my security questions. But I can't remember the answers to the security questions and I dont have access to the rescue email anymore. Please help.

-If you established a rescue email address, there will be a link on the "Passwords & Security" page of id.apple.com. Clicking the link will send the reset to your rescue email address (NOTE: This is not the same address as your Apple ID email)
-If there is no link on the page, then you didn't establish a rescue email address. Contact AppleCare at 800.694.7466 (If you are in the US), and ask for account security. You will need to answer some questions to verify your identity, AND you will need access to a computer to generate a temporary support pin.
-If you are not in the US, click http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5699 - Apple ID: Contacting Apple for help with Apple ID account security
HTH

What do I do when the recovery email for my security questions doesnt exist anymore?

What do I do when the recovery email for my security questions doesnt exist anymore?

Forgot security questions:
You need to ask Apple to reset your security questions; ways of contacting them include clicking here and picking a method for your country, and filling out and submitting this form.

Changing email for forgotten security questions?

How do you change the email for your security questions if you no longer have that email address? And you do not remember your answers?

You won't be able to change your rescue email address until you can answer your questions, if you can't remember your answers and don't have access to that email account then you will need to contact Support in your country to get the questions reset.
Contacting Apple about account security : http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5699
When they've been reset you can then use the steps on this page to update rescue email address for potential future use : http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5620
Or, if it's available in your country, you could change to 2-step verification : http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5570

HT5312 I forgot my anwsers for my security questions what do i do?

I forgot my anwsers for my security questions what do i do?

The Three Best Alternatives for Security Questions and Rescue Mail
    1. Use Apple's Express Lane.
          Go to https://expresslane.apple.com ; click 'See all products and services' at the
          bottom of the page. In the next page click 'More Products and Services, then
          'Apple ID'. In the next page select 'Other Apple ID Topics' then 'Forgotten Apple
          ID security questions' and click 'Continue'. Please be patient waiting for the return
          phone call. It will come in time depending on how heavily the servers are being hit.
     2. Call Apple Support in your country: Customer Service: Contact Apple support. Ask
          to speak to Security Support.
     3. Rescue email address and how to reset Apple ID security questions.
How to Manage your Apple ID: Manage My Apple ID

What if I forgot my answer for the security question, what can I do?

I can't buy things with my account. I forgot the answer for my security question, what can I do to reset the security question?

http://iforgot.apple.com.

What can I do if a reset email for my security questions will not send?

I'm trying to purchase a song in iTunes and it asks me for the answers to my sercurity question, which I've forgottten as my account was set up a while ago. When I press the link to send the reset details for my security questions, to my email address it comes up with a page saying email sent, check your inbox. I check my inbox and nothing shows up. However, when I make changes to my acount, e.g. change my house address, it will send that email and I will recieve it. What can I do?

You need to ask Apple to reset your security questions; ways of doing so include going to support.apple.com/kb/HT5699 and picking a method for your country, and filling out and submitting www.apple.com/emea/support/itunes/contact.html.
Setting up a rescue email requires correctly answering two of the questions.
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How do I change the email for my security question answers to be sent to?

I've forgotten all my security question answers and deactivated my email they are being sent to. I have money on my account and don't want to open a new one. How do I change the email that the security question answers are being sent to?

The Three Best Alternatives for Security Questions and Rescue Mail
    1. Use Apple's Express Lane.
          Go to https://expresslane.apple.com ; click 'See all products and services' at the
          bottom of the page. In the next page click 'More Products and Services, then
          'Apple ID'. In the next page select 'Other Apple ID Topics' then 'Forgotten Apple
          ID security questions' and click 'Continue'. Please be patient waiting for the return
          phone call. It will come in time depending on how heavily the servers are being hit.
     2. Call Apple Support in your country: Customer Service: Contact Apple support.
     3. Rescue email address and how to reset Apple ID security questions.
A substitute for using the security questions is to use 2-step verification:
Two-step verification FAQ Get answers to frequently asked questions about two-step verification for Apple ID.

Urgent need to change email for reset security question

Need ur help change the email due to make verification for ID apple
The email which I put it before for reset the security question I forgot the password
If u can use my ID Apple *****@hotmail.com instead of the last one before
Your support in this problem is really appreciated .
azoz
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If you can't get the password reset, you need to ask Apple to reset your security questions. To do this, click here and pick a method; if that page doesn't list one for your country or you're unable to call, fill out and submit this form.
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How do I change the email for my security questions?

the email i have set for the resetting of my security questions doesn't work so I am not able to buy apps on my new iphone 4. how do I change that email address and why is it different from my primary and secondary email for my apple id? I really just don't remember.

 Account Security Team (AST) 
Check the AppleCare number for your country here:
http://support.apple.com/kb/HE57
Call them up, and let them know you would like to be transferred to the Account Security Team.

HT5312 How do I get this email for the security questions? It's only a copy on the website so I can't send it or fill it out.

The rescue email on the website is only a copy, so I can't fill it out or send it. What am I supposed to do?

You've followed the steps half-way down that page :
Navigate to appleid.apple.com using your web browser.
Click "Manage your account"
When prompted, sign in using your Apple ID and password.
Click Password & Security
You'll be asked to answer 2 of your 3 security questions before you can make any modifications. If you are unable to remember your answers, you can choose to send an email to your rescue email to reset your security questions.
The reset link will only show if you have a rescue email address (which is not the same thing as an alternate email address) set up on your account. If you don't have a rescue email address (you won't be able to add one until you can answer 2 of your questions) then you will need to contact iTunes Support / Apple to get the questions reset.
Contacting Apple about account security : http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5699
When they've been reset (and if you don't already have a rescue email address) you can then use the steps half-way down the HT5312 page that you posted from to add a rescue email address for potential future use

How do I set up the rescue email for forgotten security question answers?

I have not been able to make purchases in the Apple Store because it asks for answers to security questions. I have forgotten those answers, therefore unable to access my account. It says to make a rescue email, but does not lead me to the right areas. What should I do?

Click here and request assistance.
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