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Resetting iPhone Passcode without Face ID

How do I reset my Passcode to my phone without Face ID?

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iPhone 14 Pro Max, iOS 18

Posted on Jan 26, 2025 11:28 AM

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Posted on Jan 26, 2025 11:35 AM

Do you have Stolen Device Protection turned on? With this feature there is an optional setting to require Face ID to reset the Passcode and if you also enabled that, you will have to be in a familiar location to turn it off.

About Stolen Device Protection for iPhone - Apple Support

Otherwise resetting the Passcode is done here:

If you forgot your iPhone passcode or your iPhone is disabled - Apple Support

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