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wilny50 Author

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I forgot my password what can I do to reset it

How can I reset my password

iPhone 8 Plus, iOS 14

Posted on Jun 29, 2023 9:27 AM

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Lawrence Finch

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Posted on Jun 29, 2023 9:29 AM

If you mean your Apple ID password→If you forgot your Apple ID password - Apple Support

But if you mean your iPhone unlock passcode, if your device has iOS 15.2 or later installed, you can reset it without a computer; check out this link→How to reset your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch when you forgot your passcode - Apple Support. Otherwise you will need a computer:

See this Apple support link→If you forgot the passcode on your iPhone, or your iPhone is disabled - Apple Support

Or watch this companion video ⬇️

After restoring the phone using one of the methods above you can restore your most recent backup.

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