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Reset the Forgotten Screen time passcode.

I forgot my screen time passcode. Its not allowing to change thru Apple ID as well. Is there anyway to reset or remove the screentime passcode?

Posted on Dec 29, 2020 12:12 PM

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Posted on Dec 29, 2020 12:15 PM

If you can't remember your 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 iOS version 13.x/14.x then follow these instructions ➔ If you forgot your Screen Time passcode - Apple Support


Axel F.

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Dec 29, 2020 12:15 PM in response to RKSEN

If you can't remember your 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 iOS version 13.x/14.x then follow these instructions ➔ If you forgot your Screen Time passcode - Apple Support


Axel F.

Reset the Forgotten Screen time passcode.

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