User level: Level 1 (50 points)I have no emails set up in Hide My Emails but “hide my email’ keeps showing up on login pages. Exactly why is that, apple?
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Original Title: Hide my email
Posted on Oct 3, 2026 2:29 PM
User level: Level 10 (211,627 points)Oct 3, 2026 7:05 PM in response to cqskie
"'Hide My Email' appear on login pages when no emails are set up: I have no emails set up in Hide My Emails but 'hide my email' keeps showing up on login pages. Exactly why is that, apple?"
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Hide my Email:
You have an iCloud+ Subscription --Hide My Email is a feature of that. So, you are using this eMail address for this site. Change the password before deactivating the eMail address, it will only create a new one, perhaps leading to and unrecoverable account. Go here: Stop Using, Reactivate, or Delete a Hide My Email Address on iCloud.com - Apple Support
Originally posted at discussions.apple.com/thread/256369895