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i forgot my screen time passcode and i want to reset my iphone 7 plus, how do i do it?

i forgot my screen time passcode and i want to reset my iphone 7 plus, how do i do it?

iPhone 7 Plus, iOS 13

Posted on Sep 27, 2020 11:53 AM

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Posted on Sep 27, 2020 12:43 PM

If you can't remember a restrictions passcode that you set on a previous version of iOS, or you forgot your Screen Time passcode, then you need to erase your device, then set it up as a new device to ➔ How to remove the passcode. Restoring your device from a backup won't remove your passcode.


If you have updated to 13.x or iOS 14.x then follow these instructions ➔ If you forgot your Screen Time passcode - Apple Support


Axel F.

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Sep 27, 2020 12:43 PM in response to KiranNathani

If you can't remember a restrictions passcode that you set on a previous version of iOS, or you forgot your Screen Time passcode, then you need to erase your device, then set it up as a new device to ➔ How to remove the passcode. Restoring your device from a backup won't remove your passcode.


If you have updated to 13.x or iOS 14.x then follow these instructions ➔ If you forgot your Screen Time passcode - Apple Support


Axel F.

i forgot my screen time passcode and i want to reset my iphone 7 plus, how do i do it?

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