Screen Time Password Failed Attempt Error

I’m not able to reset my screen time password on my iPhone 12. When I choose “Forgot Passcode?” and type in my Apple ID and password, it shows as another failed passcode attempt.

iPhone 12, iOS 14

Posted on Jun 25, 2021 8:49 PM

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Jun 26, 2021 3:18 PM in response to scorpion7797


Hi scorpion7797,

We appreciate you reaching out to us. Rest assured that we'll do our best to assist you or get you pointed in the right direction.

We understand that you are experiencing issues resetting your Screen Time passcode.

We’d like to gather additional details that may help us be in a better position to assist you.


Are you able to sign in with your Apple ID and Apple ID password on our Apple ID page?

Manage your Apple ID


Also, we recommend updating your iPhone if you haven’t. While it isn't inherently assured that an update will resolve the issue, updating to the latest version of iOS for your device can help isolate potential software issues. Kindly secure a backup and update.

How to back up your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch

Update your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch

Please keep us posted.



Take care!

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