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my daughters phone went completely haywire a while back and just started imputting different passcodes while she was using it and than locked her out of her phone. I can not get back to a place where i can reset this passcode for her. what can i do

my daughters phone went completely haywire a while back and just started inputting different passcodes while she was using it and then locked her out of her phone. I can not get back to a place where i can reset this passcode for her. what can i do


iPhone 6s, iOS 14

Posted on Mar 9, 2022 2:24 PM

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Posted on Mar 9, 2022 2:25 PM

See this Apple article: If you forgot your iPhone passcode

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204306

If you can’t get your iPhone to show the recovery mode screen and you need help, contact Apple Support.


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Mar 9, 2022 2:26 PM in response to kiahpw

iPhone unavailable, Passcode forgotten, iphone Locked, or Disabled

You can sometimes remedy this without a computer if on iOS 15.2 or later by tapping on "erase iPhone" , but you will still need the Apple ID password. It will WIPE the phone, no choice!

How to reset your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch when you forgot your passcode - Apple Support

 

 ios 15.1 and earlier:

https://support.apple.com/en-gb/HT204306


If the screen is faulty this may be a waste of time of course.

my daughters phone went completely haywire a while back and just started imputting different passcodes while she was using it and than locked her out of her phone. I can not get back to a place where i can reset this passcode for her. what can i do

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