When i enter the @ and the pasword for the screen time code, it wont pet me change, it just give me waiting time

How can i change my password on screen time if it wont let me change it?

iPhone X, iOS 16

Posted on Feb 21, 2023 08:22 PM

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Feb 23, 2023 06:40 AM in response to Dasheyb

Hi Dasheyb,


Thanks for using Apple Support Communities. We understand you are running into an issue changing your Screen Time passcode. We're happy to help. It looks like you may have already seen the steps below, but to ensure nothing is missed we recommend making sure you're using these steps to change your Screen Time passcode:


1. Go to Settings > Screen Time. 
2. Tap Change Screen Time Passcode, then tap Change Screen Time Passcode again.
3. Tap Forgot Passcode?
4. Enter the Apple ID and password* that you used to set up the Screen Time passcode.
5. Enter a new Screen Time passcode, then enter it again to confirm.

See more about those steps here: If you forgot your Screen Time passcode - Apple Support


If you're still unable to update your Screen Time passcode, let us know more about what happens when you attempt to update it.


Thanks.

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When i enter the @ and the pasword for the screen time code, it wont pet me change, it just give me waiting time

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