Unlock my iPhone passcode

Forgot my passcode and wanted to unlock the phone from ipad

iPhone 12 Pro Max, iOS 16

Posted on Jul 27, 2023 3:36 PM

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Posted on Jul 27, 2023 3:41 PM

You cannot unlock your Passcode using your iPad. Your only option is to erase the device and your can use your Apple ID to do this without a computer if using iOS 15.2 or greater by following this support article:

If you see an iPhone or iPad unavailable message or Security Lockout screen - Apple Support


If that is not possible, you will need to use a computer by doing this:

If you forgot your iPhone passcode - Apple Support

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Jul 27, 2023 3:41 PM in response to hayder81

You cannot unlock your Passcode using your iPad. Your only option is to erase the device and your can use your Apple ID to do this without a computer if using iOS 15.2 or greater by following this support article:

If you see an iPhone or iPad unavailable message or Security Lockout screen - Apple Support


If that is not possible, you will need to use a computer by doing this:

If you forgot your iPhone passcode - Apple Support

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