apple just locked my wife se6 phone

My wife phone, se3, was locked apparently by apple. They ask for her to sign in using her iCloud account and her Apple password. She no idea what her apple password is.

iPhone SE (3rd generation)

Posted on Dec 21, 2023 10:01 AM

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Posted on Dec 21, 2023 10:19 AM

Apple does not just lock someone out of their phone, the phone will lock itself if the password is entered incorrectly too many times.


If you forgot your Apple ID password - Apple Support


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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Dec 21, 2023 10:19 AM in response to Greevenj

Apple does not just lock someone out of their phone, the phone will lock itself if the password is entered incorrectly too many times.


If you forgot your Apple ID password - Apple Support


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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