What data is lost and can I get around this loss using another method to reset my password

My iPhone 8 Plus will not accept my password. It won’t accept my Touch ID without the password. What should I do?

iPhone 8 Plus

Posted on Dec 26, 2021 10:21 AM

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muguy

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Dec 26, 2021 10:42 AM in response to ric1985

See the Related Article above. Resetting is the only means by which to regain entry; data loss will occur.

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