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Forgot iPad passcode

I forgot the restriction password, how do I erase or change it ?


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iPad mini, iOS 7

Posted on Nov 24, 2022 9:09 PM

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Posted on Nov 25, 2022 11:55 AM

If you’re still on iOS 7, factory reset the device, and do not restore backups.


The screen time passcode can be reset on iOS 13 and later, but not on older versions. And a restore on older versions will restore the passcode.


Or contact Apple Supporr and see if they have a tool.


If you forgot your Screen Time passcode - Apple Support

Restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod to factory settings - Apple Support


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Nov 25, 2022 11:55 AM in response to abubekerhussen685

If you’re still on iOS 7, factory reset the device, and do not restore backups.


The screen time passcode can be reset on iOS 13 and later, but not on older versions. And a restore on older versions will restore the passcode.


Or contact Apple Supporr and see if they have a tool.


If you forgot your Screen Time passcode - Apple Support

Restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod to factory settings - Apple Support


Forgot iPad passcode

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