How to Change Passcode and Remove Passcode on iPhone
17 May 2024Amanda J. Brook Senior Product Manager
Summary It is common for users to change the passcode when using the mobile phone but some users do not know how to make it. Or you may even forget the passcode you have set after a long time of no use. Following will show you how to change passcode and remove passcode on iPhone.
Step 2: Find and tap on [Face ID & Passcode] or [Touch ID & Passcode].
Step 3: Enter the current passcode.
Step 4: Tap on [Change Passcode].
Step 5: Re-enter the passcode.
Step 6: Enter your new passcode.
You can also choose a desired password combination after clicking passcode options.
Step 7: Enter the new passcode again for verification.
If you have changed the passcode successfully, you can enter the iPhone with the new passcode.
Part 2: How to Change Passcode if Forgotten
Changing iPhone passcode is not difficult. However, what if you forget the passcode? You can not get into the passcode changing settings until you enter the correct lock-screen passcode. Also, your iPhone will be disabled if you enter the wrong passcode for many times. Don’t worry if you encounter such situation. Follow us.
Method 1: With Find My iPhone Function
Use this method to remove the iPhone passcode, you need to enable the “Find my iPhone” function in your iPhone. If it is disable, please go to the next one.
1. Open the [Find My iPhone] on another iPhone and type the related Apple ID and passcode.
2. Select your iPhone from the list and then you will be asked to select the options from the list.
Play Sound: iPhone will ring once you click the button. It can help you find the lost iPhone if it is nearby.
Lost Mode: The iPhone will show it is lost and contact the owner.
Erase iPhone: Erase the iPhone and reset it to factory status.
3. Click [Erase iPhone]. And then enter the Apple ID and the password.
4. Set the lock screen passcode.
Method 2: With Renee iPassFix
Renee iPassFix is the powerful recovery software that can easily fix the iOS devices and unlock the screen passcode. Besides, it can fix many iOS problems and downgrad/upgrade the iOS devices. Renee iPassFix is compatible with the latest and previous iOS versions and devices.
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Here is the tutorial about how to remove the screen passcode from iPhone.
① First, download and install Renee iPassFix. Then, open the software.
② Connect iPhone to the computer with the cable. Then, select [Remove Device Passcode].
③ Select the iOS version and click on [UNLOCK ME].
④ After that, disconnect iPhone from the computer. The screen passcode has been removed at that time. Go to the settings and set the passcode again.
Method 3: With Recovery Mode
Step 1: In iOS, recovery mode can help users fix the errors in iOS devices when it is irresponsive. However, it is complicated and iOS devices will fail to work if the steps are incorrect. It is recommended to remove the passcode with Renee iPassFix at first.
iPhone X or later: Press and quickly release the Volume Up button. Press and quickly release the Volume Down button. Then, press and hold the Side button until you see the recovery mode screen.
iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus: Press and hold the Top (or Side) and Volume Down buttons at the same time. Keep holding them until you see the recovery mode screen.
iPhone 6s or earlier iPhone with Home button: Press and hold both the Home and the Top (or Side) buttons at the same time. Keep holding them until you see the recovery mode screen.
Step 2: Click [Restore] when iTunes asks you to select Restore or Update. After restoration, you can set your new iPhone.
Step 3: Wait for the restore process finishes. Then please activate the iPhone by following the guidance. After you can access to the iPhone, please set the passcode again.
Tips: All data will be deleted when restoring iPhone. You can restore the data with iCloud or iTunes backup. It is recommended to backup iPhone regularly.
