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Steps to regain access to your iPhone when you forget your passcode

The article provides a guide on how to unlock an iPhone if the user forgets their passcode, emphasising the device's high security and privacy features.

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Soumya Prakash Pradhan
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The iPhone is widely regarded as the top-tier smartphone globally due to its robust security and privacy features. 

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Many people choose this device for its enhanced protection, making it challenging for thieves to unlock and access user data. 

However, forgetting one's passcode can pose a problem.

If you have forgotten your iPhone passcode, follow these step-by-step instructions to unlock it:

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  1. Attempt to enter your remembered passcode five times until the “iPhone Unavailable” screen appears.
  2. Click on the "Forgot Passcode?" option at the bottom corner of the screen.
  3. Select "Enter Previous Passcode" and input your old password.
  4. Follow the on-screen instructions to set a new passcode.

Once you have successfully unlocked your iPhone, it is essential to set a new password to address privacy concerns. Here's how:

  • Open the Settings app on your iPhone.
  • Tap on the "Face ID & Passcode" menu.
  • Enter your passcode when prompted.

By following these steps, you can regain access to your iPhone and ensure its security with a new passcode.

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