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How do I change my screen time passcode if I forgot the old one?

Its not telling me forgot passcode

iPhone 8

Posted on Dec 28, 2020 5:00 PM

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Posted on Dec 28, 2020 5:05 PM

If you can't remember your Screen Time restrictions passcode that you set on a previous version of iOS, or you forgot your Screen Time passcode, then you need to erase your device, then set it up as a new device to ➔ How to remove the passcode. Restoring your device from a backup won't remove your passcode.


If you have updated to 13.x/14.x then follow these instructions ➔ If you forgot your Screen Time passcode - Apple Support


Axel F.

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Dec 28, 2020 5:05 PM in response to SimonAbrahim

If you can't remember your Screen Time restrictions passcode that you set on a previous version of iOS, or you forgot your Screen Time passcode, then you need to erase your device, then set it up as a new device to ➔ How to remove the passcode. Restoring your device from a backup won't remove your passcode.


If you have updated to 13.x/14.x then follow these instructions ➔ If you forgot your Screen Time passcode - Apple Support


Axel F.

How do I change my screen time passcode if I forgot the old one?

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