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how do I remove security lockout on iPhone without erasing all contents and setting on phone?

I am unable to recover my phone on a iphone12 it is on a security lockout. I need to unlock with out erasing all contents and setting on my phone? Please help


iPhone 12 Pro Max, iOS 15

Posted on Sep 30, 2023 5:10 PM

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Posted on Sep 30, 2023 5:13 PM

Sorry, not possible.


If you forgot the passcode on your iPhone, or your iPhone is disabled or unavailable -


Click on the link for instructions on how to reset your passcode without a computer if you have iOS 15.2 or higher.

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


Click on the link for instructions on how to reset your passcode using a computer.

If you forgot your iPhone passcode - Apple Support


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Sep 30, 2023 5:13 PM in response to silda65

Sorry, not possible.


If you forgot the passcode on your iPhone, or your iPhone is disabled or unavailable -


Click on the link for instructions on how to reset your passcode without a computer if you have iOS 15.2 or higher.

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


Click on the link for instructions on how to reset your passcode using a computer.

If you forgot your iPhone passcode - Apple Support


how do I remove security lockout on iPhone without erasing all contents and setting on phone?

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