Locked out of my iPhone and forgot password

How do I get into my phone when I have been locked out because I forgot my password


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iPhone 15 Pro Max, iOS 17

Posted on Nov 24, 2024 5:15 PM

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Posted on Nov 24, 2024 5:19 PM

You use your computer to erase the phone, following the directions in this link --> If you forgot your iPhone passcode or your iPhone is disabled - Apple Support


Once back in, you can restore your most recent backup to your phone.

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Nov 24, 2024 5:18 PM in response to kora129

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 a iPhone, iPad, or Apple Vision Pro 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 or your iPhone is disabled - Apple Support


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