why cant i turn off passcode on my apple watch? its a personal phone and not under a company

The “turn off passcode “ button is grey and not orange like the other ones. Doesn’t let me turn it off. What do I do

Posted on Dec 13, 2023 10:29 PM

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Dec 14, 2023 12:39 AM in response to TakkaAttack

To turn off the requirement of a passcode;

1. Open the Watch app on your iPhone.

2. Tap the "My Watch" tab at the bottom of the screen.

3. Scroll down and tap "Passcode."

4. Tap "Turn Passcode Off."

5. In the pop-up window at the bottom of the screen, tap "Turn Off Passcode Lock."


M1 Mac mini, macOS 14.1.2;  Watch, series 7 GPS/cellular, watchOS 10.1.1; iPad Pro 2nd Gen, iPadOS 17.1.2; iPhone 12 Pro, iOS 17.1.2; TV 4th Gen, tvOS 17; HomePods, audioOS 17.1.1 and Airport Express w/ Airplay 2

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