iphone 13 pro max security lockout 3 hours

What happens if you continue to put in the wrong password on iphone 13 max? What are the lockout times/attempts? Will it erase or indefinitely lock down your phone after a certain amount of tries.

iPhone X, iOS 16

Posted on Sep 14, 2023 12:37 PM

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Posted on Sep 14, 2023 12:46 PM

After a number of tries it will block further attempts and require restoring the phone to factory settings, which a loss of all content that wasn’t synced or backed up. There is an option that you can set to erase the phone after 10 attempts.

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iphone 13 pro max security lockout 3 hours

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