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How do I change screen time passcode if I don’t know the passcode and it doesn’t give me the option forgot my passcode question

How do I change screen time pass code if I don’t know the screen time passcode. It does not give me the option ‘Forgot my passcode’

iPhone 7

Posted on Mar 28, 2022 8:11 PM

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Posted on Mar 28, 2022 8:12 PM

If you have forgotten your Screen Time passcode


Use this link to reset your passcode If you forgot your Screen Time passcode - Apple Support



If you are unable to reset Screen Time passcode from the this-> link then, you will need a computer. If you don't have one, borrow from a friend.


Forgot? Click below to reset…

Click->If you forgot the passcode for your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, or your ...


Regarding your data, If…

  1. You have an iCloud or iTunes backup, I am sorry there is no use of a backup because if you restore from your backup your Screen Time Passcode will be back. 


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Mar 28, 2022 8:12 PM in response to Purrtina

If you have forgotten your Screen Time passcode


Use this link to reset your passcode If you forgot your Screen Time passcode - Apple Support



If you are unable to reset Screen Time passcode from the this-> link then, you will need a computer. If you don't have one, borrow from a friend.


Forgot? Click below to reset…

Click->If you forgot the passcode for your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, or your ...


Regarding your data, If…

  1. You have an iCloud or iTunes backup, I am sorry there is no use of a backup because if you restore from your backup your Screen Time Passcode will be back. 


How do I change screen time passcode if I don’t know the passcode and it doesn’t give me the option forgot my passcode question

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