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touch id requires passcode

iPad requires passcode for Touch ID but I don’t remember and I’m about to get locked out

iPad, iPadOS 14

Posted on Mar 30, 2021 5:47 PM

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Posted on Mar 30, 2021 7:32 PM

If you don't know your passcode on your Apple Watch you will have to factory reset it. Follow the below instructions.


How to reset your Apple Watch if you forgot your passcode

  1. Put your watch on its charger and keep it there until you complete these steps.
  2. Press and hold the side button until you see Power Off.
  3. Press and hold the Digital Crown until you see Erase all content and settings.
  4. Tap Reset, then tap Reset again to confirm.


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Mar 30, 2021 7:32 PM in response to Djjordan33

If you don't know your passcode on your Apple Watch you will have to factory reset it. Follow the below instructions.


How to reset your Apple Watch if you forgot your passcode

  1. Put your watch on its charger and keep it there until you complete these steps.
  2. Press and hold the side button until you see Power Off.
  3. Press and hold the Digital Crown until you see Erase all content and settings.
  4. Tap Reset, then tap Reset again to confirm.


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