Many are familiar with a rather unpleasant situation when the password recorded on a piece of paper is lost, and it does not work to remember whether the dog’s day and month of birth were used for this purpose or the character name of the favorite series. How to deal with lost access to e-mail, we don’t know, but what to do if such a disaster happened on the iPhone, we’ll be happy to tell you.
If IPhone requires password after reboot, what to do in this case?
For starters, the bad news is for those who have forgotten the password from the phone, but have not made a backup copy of the data to the computer: all information stored on the smartphone will be lost.Reset iPhone password restriction, which occurred after six incorrect attempts, and access can again be obtained only by erasing all user data along with the settings.
If the phone was synchronized with iTunes, then the information can be restored. For this,while iPhone is disconnected, connect to itunes: how to unlock smartphone using this method, it is better to paint in stages:
necessary when usb help connect to the PC with which the device is synchronized;
the program activates the backup;
after the process is completed, select “Restore” in the menu;
when the settings dialog box appears, click on the “Restore from copies of iTunes»And select your smartphone;
when choosing a copy for recovery, you need to pay attention to the date of creation or the size of the data stored in the reserve.
How to reset a password on an iPhone without a computer? You can contact the Apple Service Center, where employees will connect it to iTunes and erase all settings. But if you have activated the function “Find iPhone” on iCloud via another iOS device, then you can use this to restore lost access. Log in to the service through account Apple ID In the "All devices" menu, select a smartphone and click on the "Erase" option. After that, you can either restore the backup data via iCloud, or perform the setup again.
If there is no backup, but you don’t want to lose data, the user begins to wonder,is it possible to crack the password on iPhone? If you have Siri enabled, there is a tricky way to get the information back.
This can be done in several stages.
enter the wrong combination of numbers four times;
for the fifth time, enter only three digits, hold down the Home button and quickly enter the fourth digit;
set Siri question: "What time is it now?";
after the clock icon is highlighted, click on it;
click on + in the application and enter any letter combination in the search;
select it;
Thus, you can save photos by sending them to another device, and a phone book.
Is it worth it to turn on Siri in order to protect data in case of losing a password, you decide. Indeed, in a similar way, attackers can also gain access to information.
Almost all users of Apple devices use a passcode to lock their device. And we at the service center almost daily encounter a problem associated with people's forgetfulness and help restore the gadget if a person forgot the password on the iPhone or entered it incorrectly many times, as a result of which the device was blocked. Before contacting the service center, you should try to reset your password on your home or work computer or laptop with iTunes installed, to which you previously connected the gadget. How to do this, read on.
Method number 1
You can only try to unlock an iPhone without losing data if you previously connected a gadget to your computer or laptop with iTunes and remembered it (remember, when the device connects to iTunes, the “trust this computer” icon is displayed).
- So, you need to connect the device, preferably with the original cable, to a laptop or computer. Next, iTunes will see it. Be sure to synchronize your data so that you can later restore it.
- Next, you will need to enter DFU mode. To do this, do the following:
- on iPhone 5 / 5S, 6 / 6S simultaneously hold the Home button and the lock button for a few seconds; on 7 / 7Plus - the Home button and the volume down button.
- after that, an apple-shaped logo will appear on the screen, release the lock / volume down button while holding the Home button.
- wait until you see a message asking you to sync with iTunes.
- then you will see that the computer has found your device and it is in recovery mode. Confirm your consent for this operation.
The steps described above may seem rather complicated to an untrained user. In this case, you should contact us at the service center, where qualified craftsmen will help to solve this problem.
Method number 2
You can also completely erase your iPhone, including the password code, through iCloud. This procedure It will delete all your data from the device, but if you regularly create a backup in iCloud or when synchronizing with iTunes, you can easily restore all your data that was saved when you created the last backup.
This method only works if the “Find iPhone” function is configured and activated.
- first you need a computer, laptop or tablet. Go to the Internet and follow the link: icloud.com.
- enter apple data id and password.
- then you will see a list of “all devices”, select the one you need if you have several.
- click “Erase (device name)”, so you will erase all phone data along with its password.
- now you can use your iPhone as new or restore it from the latest iCloud or iTunes backup.
Please note that if Wi-Fi or mobile internet, use this method will not work.
Given that the process of removing the password on the iphone is quite complicated, you can visit our service center, so you do not have to crack the device. This will especially help those who, due to their inexperience, will not be able to fix this problem on their own.
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Change or reset the input password on iPhone and iPad without completely erasing user data, including files, installed applications with all the settings, personal notes, etc., are technically impossible. The only way to get around this protection is to perform a complete reset. operating system. Consider how to reset the iPad to the factory settings if you forgot the password for the gadget.
Using iTunes
Using this utility you can create on a PC backups system, as well as restore iPhone and iPad to a certain state or to factory settings.
To reset your password on your tablet via iTunes, you will need:
- PC with internet connection;
- installed drivers for your iPad;
- USB cord.
To reset the iPad to factory settings via iTunes, if the user has forgotten the password, there are two ways:
- directly via the Internet;
- using the previously downloaded factory firmware.
The choice of a specific method depends on which Internet you have. If you have a high-speed connection, then the first option is suitable. Otherwise, you will need to additionally download the firmware file to your PC. This is because factory firmware weighs about 1400 MB.
Using high speed connection
If high-speed Internet is connected to your computer, then to restore the factory settings, do the following:
Having correctly completed all the steps, the download of the file with the necessary update will start. When it boots to your computer, iTunes will automatically restore the iPad to the factory settings, clearing the tablet not only of the password, but also of all the data stored on it.
IPad reset on slow internet
To reset the password when using the slow Internet, you need to find somewhere a computer with a high-speed connection and download the file with the firmware for it specifically for your iPad. This can be done using the iOS firmware database located at http://appstudio.org/ios.
The procedure will be as follows:
Recovery through iCloud
If for some reason you do not want to work with iTunes, you can try to reset the password on the iPad, which the owner forgot, through iCloud. The only condition is that the “Find iPad” function must be activated on the tablet. Otherwise, you will not succeed.
The zeroing process will start, after which your iPad will be reset to the factory settings. If the gadget is currently disconnected from the Internet, then recovery will begin immediately after it is connected to the network (it will be queued). If you do not enter your Apple ID password in the confirmation window for resetting your settings, then your tablet will turn into a useless "brick". Therefore, without the need to start a system reset, it is better not to.
