what if it doesn’t give you the forgot password options

how do i turn off my screen time if i forgot my password? but it doesn’t give me the option of a forgot password when following apples steps to reset it?

iPhone 12, iOS 15

Posted on Jul 26, 2022 08:38 PM

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Posted on Jul 26, 2022 08:40 PM

If you do not have an option to reset Screen Time Passcode using the Apple ID then...


There are two passcodes; Lock Screen Passcode and Screen Time Passcode.


Following this process is the only way out to reset both passcodes. The steps given in this link will help you do that -> If you forgot the passcode for your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, or your ...


Note: If you restore from a backup then the Screen Time Passcode will be back on your device.

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Jul 26, 2022 08:40 PM in response to malloryjuhl23

If you do not have an option to reset Screen Time Passcode using the Apple ID then...


There are two passcodes; Lock Screen Passcode and Screen Time Passcode.


Following this process is the only way out to reset both passcodes. The steps given in this link will help you do that -> If you forgot the passcode for your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, or your ...


Note: If you restore from a backup then the Screen Time Passcode will be back on your device.

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