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Forgotten note password

I bought a new iphone and transfer a notes data from my old iphone to my new iphone

now i have the locked notes in my icloud and on my phone

the notes have a password and i don’t remember the password

i tried to reset and change my password in settings but it doesn’t work

the hint of password in on my phone side is Passcode but i enter the iphone passcode and it doesn’t work

iPhone 13, iOS 16

Posted on Jun 22, 2023 3:31 AM

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Posted on Jun 22, 2023 3:43 AM

You can't reset the password for encrypted notes. You can change it, but that will only affect future notes, not existing notes.


If you can't remember the password, the notes are unreadable.

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Forgotten note password

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