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I forgot my password for my iPhone I’m trying to recover it without having to reset it

Trying to recover my iPhone password without having to reset my iPhone

Posted on May 4, 2023 3:13 PM

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Posted on May 4, 2023 3:32 PM

Unfortunately, it's already too late. You data is no longer accessible. The phone must now be reset.


If your iPhone is running iOS 15.2 or higher........you can use the instructions linked just below:


How to reset your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch when you forgot your passcode - Apple Support


If your iPhone is not running iOS 15.2 or higher........please use the instructions linked below, but note that you must use a PC or Mac.


If you forgot your iPhone passcode - Apple Support


If you have a backup of the phone, you can use the backup to restore the data on the phone during the new setup.





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May 4, 2023 3:32 PM in response to Kayla_26

Unfortunately, it's already too late. You data is no longer accessible. The phone must now be reset.


If your iPhone is running iOS 15.2 or higher........you can use the instructions linked just below:


How to reset your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch when you forgot your passcode - Apple Support


If your iPhone is not running iOS 15.2 or higher........please use the instructions linked below, but note that you must use a PC or Mac.


If you forgot your iPhone passcode - Apple Support


If you have a backup of the phone, you can use the backup to restore the data on the phone during the new setup.





I forgot my password for my iPhone I’m trying to recover it without having to reset it

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