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My children changed ipone password, cant remember the new password. is there a way to recover without loosing all photos, etc?

Does anyone know how to recover the password without resetting & loosing everything on the phone?

Posted on Apr 11, 2021 10:10 PM

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Posted on Apr 11, 2021 10:15 PM

ACIPPW wrote:

Does anyone know how to recover the password without resetting & loosing everything on the phone?

There is no way to do this.


If you were using iCloud and syncing photos, contacts, calendars etc. they will be available after resetting the phone and signing into iCloud again.


If you created iCloud or iTunes backups, that content will be recoverable as well..



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Apr 11, 2021 10:15 PM in response to ACIPPW

ACIPPW wrote:

Does anyone know how to recover the password without resetting & loosing everything on the phone?

There is no way to do this.


If you were using iCloud and syncing photos, contacts, calendars etc. they will be available after resetting the phone and signing into iCloud again.


If you created iCloud or iTunes backups, that content will be recoverable as well..



My children changed ipone password, cant remember the new password. is there a way to recover without loosing all photos, etc?

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