Apple Event: May 7th at 7 am PT

Looks like no one’s replied in a while. To start the conversation again, simply ask a new question.

I can’t open my iPhone 11

I forgot the password and I don’t have pick up


I need to reset the password


it was set as Face ID

iPhone 11, iOS 15

Posted on Aug 6, 2022 7:59 AM

Reply
Question marked as Best reply

Posted on Aug 6, 2022 8:07 AM

Even if you have set up Face ID , there is always a passcode that you need to setup before you can set up Face ID. the passcode is for if you cannot open your Face ID, when wearing a face mask with an iPhone X for example


To remove the passcode, follow this steps


If you're running iOS 15.2 or higher use this steps


How to remove your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch passcode without a computer - Apple Support


If you're running an earlier version of iOS, follow this steps

If you forgot your iPhone passcode - Apple Support


1 reply
Question marked as Best reply

Aug 6, 2022 8:07 AM in response to mooo51

Even if you have set up Face ID , there is always a passcode that you need to setup before you can set up Face ID. the passcode is for if you cannot open your Face ID, when wearing a face mask with an iPhone X for example


To remove the passcode, follow this steps


If you're running iOS 15.2 or higher use this steps


How to remove your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch passcode without a computer - Apple Support


If you're running an earlier version of iOS, follow this steps

If you forgot your iPhone passcode - Apple Support


I can’t open my iPhone 11

Welcome to Apple Support Community
A forum where Apple customers help each other with their products. Get started with your Apple ID.