What is a screentime passcode?????

What is the difference between a passcode and a screen time passcode?


iPhone 8, iOS 14

Posted on Feb 10, 2021 12:14 PM

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Posted on Feb 10, 2021 12:25 PM

Usually we call "passcode" the one we set up to unlock the screen of our iPhone/iPad (along with Face ID or Touch ID)

"Screen Time Passcode" is a sort of password to Allow / Not Allow restrictions we decide to use to protect parental controls and/or other features included in Screen Time.

More about Passcode:--> Use Face ID on your iPhone or iPad Pro - Apple Support

More about Screen Time Passcode:--> Use Screen Time on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support

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Giulio

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Feb 10, 2021 12:25 PM in response to Coopsphone

Usually we call "passcode" the one we set up to unlock the screen of our iPhone/iPad (along with Face ID or Touch ID)

"Screen Time Passcode" is a sort of password to Allow / Not Allow restrictions we decide to use to protect parental controls and/or other features included in Screen Time.

More about Passcode:--> Use Face ID on your iPhone or iPad Pro - Apple Support

More about Screen Time Passcode:--> Use Screen Time on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support

Regards

Giulio

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