" Urgent ! Last night I forgot the iPhone lock password, after my attempt to unlock my iPhone is completely blocked now. What can I do to change or reset the lock code? I have a backup of my data but I do not know the procedure. You will be very kind to show me the solution! "
Everyone has more than one account or more than one electronic device now. This is the cause of technological progress. Therefore, to protect and secure your device, you need to put a code. But with so many codes, they are often forgotten if they are not collected in the sheet or on the computer. What can we do about forgetting the password? If you have synced your device to computer, you will be able to restore your iPhone without any data loss. I will present you the methods in detail..
Method 1. Reset Passcode from iCloud
If your device backup is automatic every day, you can reset the passcode using iCloud without risking losing important data on your iPhone.
Step 1. Enter iCloud by entering your Apple ID..
Step 2. Click on “Find my phone” then click on “All devices” .
Step 3. A list will appear. Select your phone and click “Remove iPhone” . The iPhone will be deleted along with the password..
Step 4. Using "Setup Assistant" , your iPhone data will be saved in iCloud.
Method 2. Reset Password from iTunes
If you have synced your iOS device to your device using iTunes to a computer, you can restore your iPhone to the last backup you made without losing any data.
Step 1. Connect your iPhone to computer via USB cable.
Step 2. Open iTunes and click “Device” .
Step 3. Click “Restore iPhone” and the password will be cleared but iTunes data will be backed up fine.
Method 3. Reset password in recovery mode
In this way, you will lose all your data on your iPhone. So it is less recommended but also effective.
To enter recovery mode:
Step 1. Connect your iPhone to your computer and open iTunes if it does not open automatically.
Step 2. Simultaneously press “Sleep / Wake button” and “Home button” for at least 10 seconds when Apple logo appears and do not release until “Connect to iTunes” screen s 'displayed on your iPhone screen.
Step 3. Now your iPhone is in recovery mode. Restore the device in iTunes. Click OK in the window that appears. Select the "Summary" tab in iTunes, then click the Restore button.
These are 3 useful ways to reset password when needed. Do you think they are effective? Do not hesitate to leave your comment!
