How to bypass a forgotten passcode on iPhone or iPad
A useful trick if you've forgotten your iPad or iPhone's passcode: how to bypass the code and 'hack' your way in Forgetting the passcode to your iPhone or iPad is a serious situation, but not necessarily a disastrous one. In this tutorial, we explain how to bypass the passcode. You'll have to restore your device (wiping its contents), but at least you'll be able to use it again. If you have a bit more confidence - and a legitimate reason to want to access an iPhone or iPad for which you haven't got the code - then there is software that can help. We discuss your options here too. Finally, we'll also cover the basics of removing or resetting the passcode once you've managed to access your iOS device. Is it legal to bypass a passcode? Bypassing passcodes, generally speaking, is on what we'd call the "black hat" (or legally questionable) side of tech support, but there are common and legitimate instanc...