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Hi, I set a screen time limit on my daughter’s phone a few months ago and forgot the passcode, what should I do in such a situation?

Hello, I set a screen time limit on my daughter’s phone a few months ago and forgot the passcode, what should I do in such a situation?

iPhone XR, iOS 15

Posted on Jun 17, 2022 3:08 AM

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Posted on Jun 17, 2022 10:15 AM

If using IOS 13.4 or later or Catalina 10.15.4 or later, see the Apple Support article(s) below. Link to contact Apple Support at the end of the article.


Screen Time passcode reset.   *


ASC YouTube for how to reset your Screen Time passcode on iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch — Apple Support


If necessary,  you will need to restore the device to factory settings. Do not restore from a backup made when the Screen Time code was active.


Restore to Factory setting.      *

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Jun 17, 2022 10:15 AM in response to LisaShu

If using IOS 13.4 or later or Catalina 10.15.4 or later, see the Apple Support article(s) below. Link to contact Apple Support at the end of the article.


Screen Time passcode reset.   *


ASC YouTube for how to reset your Screen Time passcode on iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch — Apple Support


If necessary,  you will need to restore the device to factory settings. Do not restore from a backup made when the Screen Time code was active.


Restore to Factory setting.      *

Hi, I set a screen time limit on my daughter’s phone a few months ago and forgot the passcode, what should I do in such a situation?

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