[Forget iPhone Passcode] How to Access a Locked iPhone

No one doesn't know how to get into an iPhone in a normal circumstance. But then do you have any idea on how to access a locked iPhone while forgetting passcode? If you get caught in the problem and find no way to get out of it, you need not have concerns and blame yourself for this. Although it is not unusually easy to unlock a locked iPhone as the Apple's cryptosystem is secure and tamperproof, three sensible methods are still collected here with the integration of various resources.

• Method 1. Access a Locked iPhone via Recovery Mode
• Method 2. Access a Locked iPhone with Find My iPhone
• Method 3. Access Locked iPhone via Joyoshare iPasscode Unlocker

Part 1. How to Access Locked iPhone with Recovery Mode

You must have heard that putting iPhone into recovery mode and then using iTunes to restore it can help you gain access to a locked iPhone. This method seems to be regarded as the simplest way to get your iPhone out of the locked state. Implement the steps below to get into your locked iPhone with no sweat.

Step 1: First, put your iPhone into recovery mode. Take iPhone 6 as an example to illustrate the detail operation. (Press the "Home" and "Power" button simultaneously till iPhone is powered off. Then release the "Power" button and keep holding the "Home" button until the iTunes logo appears on the screen);

Step 2: Open iTunes and use a USB cable connecting your iPhone with the computer;

Step 3: iTunes will detect an iPhone in recovery mode. Afterwards, it will pop up a window to ask if your iPhone needs to be updated or restored. For the sake of the access to the locked iPhone, just choose "Restore".

Part 2. How to Access a Locked iPhone via Find My iPhone - iCloud

It is generally true that after the above solution, your iPhone should not be locked anymore. In case there is an unexpected situation that causes you still to face the obstacles to visit the locked iPhone, then you may give consideration to iCloud. Apple's "Find My iPhone" is quite a practical feature in pinpointing and erasing your device remotely. This can be said a perfect choice to access a locked iDevice, but it requires "Find My iPhone" on the locked device to have been enabled. If you satisfy the condition, please follow the instructions below.

Step 1: Sign in to your iCloud account with the Apple ID and password through the iCloud official website;

Step 2: Get into the "Find My iPhone" section and choose the "All Devices" option;

Step 3: Then you can see all the devices related to the Apple ID. The thing you need to do is tapping the locked iPhone;

Step 4: On the pop-ups, please click on "Erase iPhone" to reset the locked iPhone. After this, you can access the iPhone without entering passcode.

Part 3. How to Access Locked iPhone via Joyoshare iPasscode Unlocker

Now, suppose your iPhone is still locked, then you may make use of an ultimate way that is making use of Joyoshare iPasscode Unlocker to work for you. Come out as a reliable and richly functional iPhone passcode unlocker, it is adept in removing four sorts of screen locks containing 4/6-digit passcodes, Touch ID and Face ID in a variety of scenarios.

For instance, such a professional unlocker can be run to unlock a disabled iPhone, enable disabled iPhone, and bypass iPhone lock screen. To its credit, Joyoshare iPasscode Unlocker is fully compatible with the recent iOS version and almost all the iOS devices models. Read on to learn how to access locked iPhone on computer.

Key Features of Joyoshare iPasscode Unlocker

Require no passcode to help to access your locked iPhone

Unlock 4 kinds of screen locks on iPhone/iPod/iPad

Totally support every iOS device and iOS 13

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• Step 1 Install and run Joyoshare iPasscode Unlocker

  

  Have Joyoshare iPasscode Unlocker downloaded and installed on your computer. After this, open the program and plug the locked iPhone to the computer. When it shows your iPhone has been connected successfully, please go ahead with the "Start" button.

• Step 2 Set iPhone into DFU/recovery mode

  

  Choose your iPhone model and follow the on-screen indications to boot your iPhone into DFU mode or recovery mode. The way to switch the mode is clicking the link at the bottom. As the iPhone succeeds in entering one mode, the gray "Next" icon will turn blue. At this time, tap on "Next" to continue.

• Step 3 Download and verify the firmware package

  

  Confirm that all the info of your iPhone shown on the screen is correct. Then touch the "Download" button to download a new firmware package for your iPhone and verify it.

• Step 4 Get access to a locked iPhone

  

  After verification, you just hit the "Unlock" button to make the firmware package unzipped. The program will remove the forgotten passcode later on and you can access your iPhone with no limitation.