Learn how to unlock an iPhone without a passcode before you're stuck. You never know when these methods will come in handy.

If you forgot your iPhone passcode or iPad passcode, you can use recovery mode to unlock your iPhone or iPad. To access the recovery mode, you need a computer and a cable to connect your iPhone to the ...

Apple's latest smart phone software sorts out a bug that let you access an iPhone's Phone app without entering the passcode. Luke Westaway is a senior editor at CNET and writer/ presenter of ...

iPhone locked? Here’s how you can unlock it using recovery mode, even when repeated passcode attempts leave the device inaccessible. Many iPhone users learn it the hard way: one moment of confusion or ...

No one can deny the fact that iPhones are great. You get to enjoy the stunning camera as well as the smooth user experience. However, there is a catch. If you accidentally forget the passcode of your ...

Forgetting your iPhone passcode can be a frustrating experience, leaving you locked out of your device and unable to access your important data. However, it’s not an insurmountable problem. Whether ...

Apple says a fix is on the way for the exploit that lets people gain access to certain data on locked iPhones. The fix will require a software update though. Josh Lowensohn joined CNET in 2006 and now ...

In iOS 17, you have an easier path forward if you forget your iPhone's new passcode. Image: D. Griffin Jones/Cult of Mac/Pexels If you forgot your new iPhone passcode, you can reset it with your old ...

The iPhone comes with several security features to protect your data and personal information. Apart from restricting access by setting up Face ID (or Touch ID on older iPhones), you can also turn on ...

A previously undisclosed Grayshift tool allows law enforcement agencies to capture an iPhone passcode when the owner uses it to unlock their phone. This is done by surreptitiously installing malware ...

Although the iPhone does allow you to setup a lockscreen passcode, it doesn’t give much flexibility in choosing one, allowing you to set only a four-digit passcode. If that doesn’t pass your security ...