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Failed passcode attempts in screen time

How to remove the passcode from screen time after 17 failed passcode attempts

iPhone 7 Plus, iOS 14

Posted on Jan 17, 2021 10:17 AM

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Posted on Jan 17, 2021 10:23 AM

If you can't remember a restrictions passcode that you set on a previous version of iOS, or you forgot your Screen Time passcode, then you need to erase your device, then set it up as a new device to ➔ How to remove the passcode. Restoring your device from a backup won't remove your passcode.

If you have updated to 14.x then follow these instructions ➔ If you forgot your Screen Time passcode - Apple Support


Axel F.

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Jan 17, 2021 10:23 AM in response to Aljishi_1

If you can't remember a restrictions passcode that you set on a previous version of iOS, or you forgot your Screen Time passcode, then you need to erase your device, then set it up as a new device to ➔ How to remove the passcode. Restoring your device from a backup won't remove your passcode.

If you have updated to 14.x then follow these instructions ➔ If you forgot your Screen Time passcode - Apple Support


Axel F.

Failed passcode attempts in screen time

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