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Slangham Author

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How to reset my iPhone if I forgot my passcode?

Forgot I forgot my passcode and now my phone is unavailable. Says to try again 11 minutes. How do I reset it factory

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Posted on Mar 27, 2024 9:38 PM

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Kurtosis12

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Posted on Mar 27, 2024 9:44 PM

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, use your Mac or PC to reset it - Apple Support

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