I forgot my passcode for my old phone what should I do?

I forgot my passcode for my old phone what should I do? I also erased it from my Apple ID just a few min ago?


iPhone XR

Posted on Jan 16, 2023 11:35 PM

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Posted on Jan 17, 2023 01:20 AM

To unlock your iPhone, follow the steps described in the Apple article:

(< iOS 15.2) ->: If you forgot your iPhone passcode

If you forgot your iPhone passcode - Apple Support

 

(iOS 15.2 or iPadOS 15.2 and newer) If you see an iPhone or iPad unavailable message or Security Lockout screen

If you see an iPhone or iPad unavailable message or Security Lockout screen - Apple Support


I also erased it from my Apple ID just a few min ago?

Try to add again to your account, see -> Check your Apple ID device list to see where you're signed in

Check your Apple ID device list to find where you're signed in - Apple Support



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Question marked as Top-ranking reply

Jan 17, 2023 01:20 AM in response to Sammyluul

To unlock your iPhone, follow the steps described in the Apple article:

(< iOS 15.2) ->: If you forgot your iPhone passcode

If you forgot your iPhone passcode - Apple Support

 

(iOS 15.2 or iPadOS 15.2 and newer) If you see an iPhone or iPad unavailable message or Security Lockout screen

If you see an iPhone or iPad unavailable message or Security Lockout screen - Apple Support


I also erased it from my Apple ID just a few min ago?

Try to add again to your account, see -> Check your Apple ID device list to see where you're signed in

Check your Apple ID device list to find where you're signed in - Apple Support



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