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Top 5 Ways to Bypass iPhone Lock Screen Passcode

Unlocking your iPhone without a passcode can be a tricky and time-consuming task. It requires careful consideration of several points to ensure you don't accidentally wipe out important data or damage your iPhone. This post will discuss five effective methods to bypass iPhone passcode.

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Part 1. Best Way to Bypass Your iPhone or iPad Passcode Using iPassGo

iPassGo is an easy-to-use passcode bypassing and iOS unlocking tool. It supports all commonly-used iPhone and iPad models and iOS versions. It lets you easily bypass your iPhone & iPad lock screen password on a Mac or Windows computer. When you forget your iPhone and iPad passcode and can't unlock it through your face or fingerprint, you can take the following guide to bypass an iPhone lock screen passcode without iTunes. Besides the 4-digit and 6-digit passcodes, it can remove Face ID and Touch ID to unlock your iPhone or iPad.

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Step 1

Whether you want to bypass your iPhone or iPad passcode or unlock a disabled iOS device, download this recommended iPassGo on your computer first. Open it and choose the Wipe Passcode function. As you can see, it also lets you remove your Apple ID password on your iPhone and iPad.

Step 2

Click Start and connect your iPhone to it. After connecting successfully, iPassGo will display basic information about the iOS device. Check and confirm the information and download the firmware package to bypass your iPhone lock screen passcode.

Step 3

When downloaded, click the Unlock button and enter 0000 to wipe your forgotten iPhone passcode and Touch ID or Face ID. This operation will remove the screen lock and let you access your iPhone without a passcode.

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Part 2. How to Bypass an iPhone Passcode Through Find My

Find My iPhone is an essential feature Apple provides to help iOS users accurately locate their lost or stolen devices. But did you know that you can also use it to unlock your iPhone or iPad screen? Follow the steps below to bypass an iPhone passcode using iCloud Find My.

Step 1

You can access the Find iPhone feature from the iCloud website. Open a web browser, search for iCloud, and navigate its official website. Sign in with your Apple ID and password when you reach the page.

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Step 2

After signing into your Apple account, click the Find My button to continue. Click All Devices in the central part of the top screen to list all your Apple devices. Select the iPhone or iPad you want to bypass its lock screen passcode from them.

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Step 3

Click the Erase iPhone option to factory reset your iPhone. You should follow the onscreen prompts to confirm your decision.

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This operation will erase all data on your iPhone, including the lock screen passcode. However, the method should be a last resort since you will lose all iOS data if you haven't backed up your iPhone using iCloud or iTunes.

Part 3. How to Bypass iPhone Lock Screen Passcode via Recovery Mode

When your iPhone or iPad is locked or disabled, you can choose to put it into Recovery mode to bypass the lock screen password. Ensure you have ever synced your iOS device through iCloud or iTunes, then use the method below to bypass your iPhone or iPad passcode using the Recovery mode.

Step 1

Connect your iPhone to a computer and launch iTunes. If iTunes prompts you to download the latest version, click the Download button to update it.

Step 2

Press the Power button or Power + Volume buttons simultaneously to turn off your iPhone. When your phone is powered off, release the button(s) while holding the Power/Home button. You can release the button when you see the Recovery mode screen on your iPhone.

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Step 3

iTunes should detect an iPhone in Recovery mode and display a message saying that your iPhone must be updated or restored. Click the Restore button. If you are not using the latest iTunes version, iTunes will prompt you to update and then start restoring.

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Part 4. How to Bypass the Lock Screen Passcode on iPhone or iPad with iTunes

If you have ever synced your iPhone to a computer with iTunes and it remembers your passcode, you can use iTunes to easily bypass your iPhone lock screen password. The Find My feature must be turned off before bypassing an iPhone passcode using iTunes.

Step 1

Run iTunes on your computer and connect your iPhone to it. When iTunes recognizes the iOS device, click the iPhone button to enter the Summary. Here you can check various related information about the iPhone. Also, you are offered options to back up, update, or restore your iPhone.

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Step 2

Click the Restore iPhone button and follow the prompts to restore. If iTunes prompts that you are not allowed to restore the iPhone because it is locked with a passcode or the Find My feature is enabled, you should use the method above to guide your iPhone into Recovery mode.

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Part 5. How to Bypass Your iPhone Passcode Without Losing Data

Siri is a trick way to bypass an iPhone passcode and unlock it. However, this method may not work on the new versions of iOS. You can only use Siri to open an iPhone running iOS 8.0 to iOS 10.1 without a password. It only works if you have enabled Siri on the lock screen.

Step 1

Turn on Siri by pressing and holding the Home button. Ask Siri what time it is.

Step 2

When Siri displays the time, click the clock, then tap the + and - buttons to change the time on your iPhone to a time in the past.

Step 3

Now you should see Slide to unlock on your iPhone screen. Swipe right to unlock your iPhone without a passcode. This method allows you to bypass the iPhone passcode without resetting it.

FAQs.

  • How can I turn off the lock screen passcode on my iPhone?

    Go to Settings on your iPhone and tap Face ID & Passcode or Touch ID & Passcode. Enter the current lock screen passcode to move on. Then scroll down to find the Turn Passcode Off option. Tap it and enter your passcode again to confirm that.

  • How many times can you enter the wrong passcode on an iPhone?

    Your iPhone will be locked after entering the wrong passcode six times. You will get a message saying that the iPhone is disabled.

  • How to put an iPad in recovery mode?

    Connect your iPad to a computer and press and hold its Home or Power button. When you see the recovery mode screen on your iPad, release the button.

Conclusion

This post shares five helpful methods to bypass iPhone passcode. iTunes and iCloud are complicated methods to do that. Siri is only a trick on older iOS versions. The most-recommended method should be imyPass iPassGo. It can quickly unlock your iPhone or iPad without any excessive preparation. You will get full access to your iPhone or iPad.

Penny Warren
Penny Warren

Penny Warren, a senior editor from imyPass, is specialized in MS Office software. You can find professional tutorials and solutions of MS Office software from her posts.

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