Forgotten passcode on unlocked iPhone without iCloud account

Yeah the phone was unlocked. and she set up security and now she forgot the security and I don't think the phone has like data and all that stuff so I don't know what we can do ?



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Original Title: My girlfriend bought a phone before she ever sign into the phone for her iCloud account or anything she said a passcode and now she forgot the passcode

Posted on Sep 29, 2025 8:39 AM

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Posted on Sep 29, 2025 8:43 AM

The phone will need to be erased by following the directions here --> If you forgot your iPhone passcode or your iPhone is disabled - Apple Support


Tell your girlfriend to write the passcode down when she sets up the phone again.

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