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How to recover a Screen Time passcode

Last modified: Sep 22, 2021 6:09 PM
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When you set up Screen Time, if you associated it with an Apple ID you can follow these instructions to reset it→If you forgot your Screen Time passcode - Apple Support or watch this companion video:



If you did not associate an Apple ID when you first created the passcode the only option is to restore your phone to factory settings and do not restore a backup, as the backup contains the screen time passcode→Restore your iOS device to factory settings - Apple Support

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