How to prevent a lock out by apple

Iphone is locking you out for long periods; i di not want this

iPhone X, iOS 16

Posted on Apr 28, 2024 6:07 PM

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Posted on Apr 28, 2024 6:35 PM

Please clarify what's happening. Without further information, it sounds like your phone may be locking you out because you forgot the Lock Screen passcode or the display has been damaged or is malfunctioning to the point that you can't enter the passcode.


If you forgot your iPhone passcode, use your Mac or PC to reset it - Apple Support


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Apr 28, 2024 6:35 PM in response to Albert590

Please clarify what's happening. Without further information, it sounds like your phone may be locking you out because you forgot the Lock Screen passcode or the display has been damaged or is malfunctioning to the point that you can't enter the passcode.


If you forgot your iPhone passcode, use your Mac or PC to reset it - Apple Support


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