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I want to reactivate an old iPhone but I can’t remember what my password was

I want to unlock an old iPhone can’t remember the passcode

iPhone 6s, iOS 15

Posted on Jan 24, 2022 10:54 AM

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Feb 6, 2022 2:34 PM in response to Bax0000

If your iPhone has iOS 15.2 or later installed, check out this link→How to reset your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch when you forgot your passcode - Apple Support. Otherwise:

See this Apple support link→If you forgot the passcode on your iPhone, or your iPhone is disabled - Apple Support

Or watch this companion video ⬇️


After restoring the phone using one of the methods above you can restore your most recent backup.

I want to reactivate an old iPhone but I can’t remember what my password was

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