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Hi, I have an iPhone 5 that I wish to reset and give away, whenever I try resetting, I get asked to provide a four digit passcode which I can't remember. How can I get around this?

Hi, I have an iPhone 5 that I wish to reset and give away, whenever I try resetting, I get asked to provide a four digit passcode which I can't remember. How can I get around this?

iPhone 5, iOS 10

Posted on Jul 10, 2021 4:10 PM

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Posted on Jul 11, 2021 1:05 AM

If you have forgotten your Screen Time passcode

Use this link to reset your passcode If you forgot your Screen Time passcode - Apple Support



If you are unable to reset the Screen Time passcode from this-> link then, you will need a computer. If you don't have one, borrow from a friend.


Forgot? Click below to reset…

Click->If you forgot the passcode for your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, or your ...



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Jul 11, 2021 1:05 AM in response to simeon263

If you have forgotten your Screen Time passcode

Use this link to reset your passcode If you forgot your Screen Time passcode - Apple Support



If you are unable to reset the Screen Time passcode from this-> link then, you will need a computer. If you don't have one, borrow from a friend.


Forgot? Click below to reset…

Click->If you forgot the passcode for your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, or your ...



Hi, I have an iPhone 5 that I wish to reset and give away, whenever I try resetting, I get asked to provide a four digit passcode which I can't remember. How can I get around this?

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