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if I need to "erase" all the data on my iphon because I can't remember my passcode but I have photos in icloud, can these be retreived?

If I need to erase my iPhone because I forgot my passcode but I have my photos in icloud, can they be retrieved?


iPhone 11

Posted on Nov 24, 2019 5:55 PM

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Posted on Nov 24, 2019 6:11 PM

Erasing the device to reset the passcode has no effect on iCloud data.


Once you sign in with your Apple ID, your iCloud data will sync again.

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if I need to "erase" all the data on my iphon because I can't remember my passcode but I have photos in icloud, can these be retreived?

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