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User profile for user: Applepaula
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Passcode required in settings

Every couple of days I get a request in settings to enter ny iphone passcode.

iPhone 8 Plus

Posted on May 25, 2023 3:06 PM

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User profile for user: SravanKrA
SravanKrA
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User level: Level 10
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Posted on May 25, 2023 11:47 PM

Your device will require your passcode when you do the following:


  • Turn on or restart your device
  • Press the Home button or swipe up to unlock your device (you can change this)
  • Update your software
  • Erase your device
  • View or change passcode settings
  • Install iOS or iPadOS Configuration profiles
  • Called Emergency.


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User profile for user: SravanKrA
SravanKrA
Community+ 2024
User level: Level 10
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May 25, 2023 11:47 PM in response to Applepaula

Your device will require your passcode when you do the following:


  • Turn on or restart your device
  • Press the Home button or swipe up to unlock your device (you can change this)
  • Update your software
  • Erase your device
  • View or change passcode settings
  • Install iOS or iPadOS Configuration profiles
  • Called Emergency.


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Passcode required in settings

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