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How to unlock my phone as I forgot my password and my phone is not backed up on any device or on iCloud and not willing to restore my phone as I do not want to lose the data on it
iPhone 12 Pro Max, iOS 16
Your only option is to follow How to remove your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch passcode without a computer - Apple Support which does mean you'll lose anything not synced for backed up before. There is no way to backup or sync after the fact.
Your only option is to follow How to remove your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch passcode without a computer - Apple Support which does mean you'll lose anything not synced for backed up before. There is no way to backup or sync after the fact.
Once your iPhone passcode is forgotten, you have no choice but to lose all your data and restore from a backup (if any).
How to unlock my phone if password is forgotten and not backed up without losing my data
