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i fell asleep on my phone, phoe thought i was trying to unlock my phone which locked me out of my phone indefinitely because of the security lockout. i DO NOT WANT TO ERASE MY IPHONE!! How can i bypass this and unlock my phone again without erasing its data.
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You can't
You can sometimes remedy this without a computer if on iOS 15.2 or later by tapping on "erase iPhone" , but you will still need the Apple ID password.Â
It will WIPE the phone, no choice!
How to remove your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch passcode without a computer - Apple Support
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 ios 15.1 and earlier:
If you've forgotten your iPhone passcode – Apple Support (UK)
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Turn off Raise to Wake in Settings, Display & Brightness and turn off Tap to Wake in Settings, Accessibility, Touch to prevent it opening in your pocket or purse
You can't
You can sometimes remedy this without a computer if on iOS 15.2 or later by tapping on "erase iPhone" , but you will still need the Apple ID password.Â
It will WIPE the phone, no choice!
How to remove your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch passcode without a computer - Apple Support
video
Â
 ios 15.1 and earlier:
If you've forgotten your iPhone passcode – Apple Support (UK)
Â
Turn off Raise to Wake in Settings, Display & Brightness and turn off Tap to Wake in Settings, Accessibility, Touch to prevent it opening in your pocket or purse
security lockout bypass
