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i have forgotten my passcode to my ipod. how do i retrieve it?

i have forgotten my passcode to my recently found ipod. How can i get my passcode? what do i need to do? please help. i'm too old to understand these gadgets

iPod touch (4th generation)

Posted on Sep 7, 2013 10:21 PM

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Posted on Sep 7, 2013 10:24 PM

Locked Out, Forgot Lock or Restrictions Passcode, or Need to Restore Your Device: Several Alternative Solutions


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6. iTunes 10 for Mac- Update and restore software on iPod, iPhone, or iPad


Forgotten Restrictions Passcode Help


You will need to restore your device as New to remove a Restrictions passcode. Go through the normal process to restore your device, but when you see the options to restore as New or from a backup, be sure to choose New.


Also, see iTunes- Restoring iOS software.


Please get iPod Touch User Manual - iOS 6

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Sep 7, 2013 10:24 PM in response to katskats

Locked Out, Forgot Lock or Restrictions Passcode, or Need to Restore Your Device: Several Alternative Solutions


1. iOS- Forgotten passcode or device disabled after entering wrong passcode

2. iPhone, iPad, iPod touch: Wrong passcode results in red disabled screen

3. Restoring iPod touch after forgotten passcode

4. What to Do If You've Forgotten Your iPhone's Passcode

5. iOS- Understanding passcodes

6. iTunes 10 for Mac- Update and restore software on iPod, iPhone, or iPad


Forgotten Restrictions Passcode Help


You will need to restore your device as New to remove a Restrictions passcode. Go through the normal process to restore your device, but when you see the options to restore as New or from a backup, be sure to choose New.


Also, see iTunes- Restoring iOS software.


Please get iPod Touch User Manual - iOS 6

i have forgotten my passcode to my ipod. how do i retrieve it?

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