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A passcode protects your iPhone from any unauthorized access and serves as a strong line of defense for the important business files and contacts on your phone. If you forget the passcode to your ...

If you own an iPhone, you know how important it is to keep your device secure with a passcode. However, there may be times when you forget your passcode or enter it incorrectly too many times, ...

If you ever forget your passcode or your Apple ID password, you may think that there is no longer a solution. However, Apple has added a recovery contact feature that allows you to access your Apple ...

In a little-noticed change that arrived with iOS 14 and iPadOS 14, Apple re-enabled the option to have a recovery key associated with an Apple ID. The Apple ecosystem ...

Every iPhone owner has probably been there or might be one day. A temporarily memory lapse hits and you forget your passcode. Maybe your mischievous toddler mashed buttons until you got the dreaded ...

Losing the password of their iOS devices can prove frustrating and stressful, as most users rely on them for everyday tasks. Its causes can range from a lapse in memory to an unintended lockout. This ...

Apple is making it easier to recover iCloud data in the event of forgotten passwords or device passcodes with iOS 15. There are two options. Let’s look at how iCloud Data Recovery Service works with ...

A complex but concerning method of gaining control over a user's iPhone and permanently locking them out the device appears to be on the rise, CNN reported. Some iPhone thieves are exploiting a ...