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How can i unlock my iphone if i forgot the password, but my appleid is still on it?

I wanted to get photos from an old iphone i had some years ago but i can seem to remember the password, i do not even remember it being that long.

I know that my apple id is still on it, is there any way to unlock it through it?

iPhone 6, iOS 11

Posted on Jan 19, 2020 8:09 PM

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Posted on Jan 19, 2020 8:14 PM

If you have forgotten your passcode then here is how to reset it If you forgot the passcode for your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, or your device is disabled - Apple Support

If you have a backup then you can restore form that and recover your photos. If NOT then at least you can unlock your iPhone.

Good Luck


Axel F.

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How can i unlock my iphone if i forgot the password, but my appleid is still on it?

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