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I cannot access a computer or Mac to recover my iPhone password

how can I recover my iPhone password without a computer or Mac device


iPhone 12, iOS 15

Posted on Mar 1, 2022 9:54 AM

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Posted on Mar 1, 2022 9:59 AM

If you mean the passcode that opens the phone, this can sometimes be remedied without a computer if on iOS 15.2 or later by tapping on "erase iPhone" , but you will still need the Apple ID password. It will WIPE the phone, no choice!

How to reset your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch when you forgot your passcode - Apple Support


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Mar 1, 2022 9:59 AM in response to KillaSzydlo

If you mean the passcode that opens the phone, this can sometimes be remedied without a computer if on iOS 15.2 or later by tapping on "erase iPhone" , but you will still need the Apple ID password. It will WIPE the phone, no choice!

How to reset your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch when you forgot your passcode - Apple Support


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