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How to Remove iPhone XS/X/8/7/6 Lock Screen

“How can I unlock my iPhone if I forgot the screen lock password? I really regret setting a new password on my iPhone 8 device, and now I forgot it. My iPhone 8 device has been locked completely. How can I fix iPhone locked screen issue?”

If your iPhone XS/XS Max/XR, iPhone X, iPhone 8/8 Plus, iPhone 7/6S/6 or iPad screen is frozen or locked up, it’s not fun. Because you can not access your iDevice, and it’s not likely to get your contact list, iMessages, photos, videos, call logs, notes, whatsapp data inside.

Through Google search, you will get a lot of solutions. But are they all a good choice? This article lists three easy ways. What I have to say is that they are aimed at two completely different results. One of them can lead to data loss. If you do not have a backup, you will completely lose the precious data on your iPhone X/8/7/6. The other is through a third-party software, which allows you to completely get rid of iPhone XS/X/8/7/6 lock screen, you can re-use your iPhone without any data loss. Here are the detailed steps, according to your needs, choose your favorite.

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Method 1: Erase iPhone with iTunes to Remove Your Passcode

If you’ve synced your iPhone X/8/7/6 with iTunes, you can restore your device. This will erase everything and settings on your device, including its passcode.

1) Connect your iPhone X/8/7/6 to the computer you synced with.

2) Open iTunes. If asked for a passcode, try another computer you’ve synced with, or use recovery mode.

3) Wait for iTunes to sync your iPhone and make a backup. If it doesn’t, learn what to do.

4) After the sync and backup have finished, click Restore iPhone.

erase iphone with itunes

5) A small window will pop up, prompting you invoke “Restore from iTunes backup”.

6) Finally, choose the device located in the iTunes and select the recently stored backup.

Method 2: Wipe iPhone with Recovery Mode to Remove Your Passcode

If you’ve never synced with iTunes or set up Find My iPhone in iCloud, you’ll need to use recovery mode to restore your iPhone X/8/7/6. This will erase everything and settings on your device, including its passcode.

1) Connect your iPhone X/8/7/6 to the computer and open iTunes.

2) Put your iPhone into recovery mode:

On an iPhone X, iPhone 8, or iPhone 8 Plus: Press and quickly release the Volume Up button. Press and quickly release the Volume Down button. Then, press and hold the Side button until you see the recovery mode screen.

On an iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus: Press and hold both the Side and Volume Down buttons at the same time. Keep holding them until you see the recovery mode screen.

On an iPhone 6s/6 and earlier, iPad, or iPod touch: Press and hold both the Home and the Top (or Side) buttons at the same time. Keep holding them until you see the recovery mode screen.

iphone stuck in recovery mode

3) Next, iTunes will tell you that “There is a problem with the iPhone that requires it to be updated or restored”. Just click “Restore” button to restore your iDevice to factory default settings.

wipe iphone with recovery mode

If it takes more than 15 minutes to finish the while process, then you will get a new iPhone X/8/7/6 without password.

Method 3: Bypass the Lock Screen on iPhone X/8/7/6 without Passward

If you do not want to lose any data, you will love this method. iOS Tooklit is a professional software for removing iPhone X/8/7/6 lock screen without password. After downloading the software on your Mac or PC, you can easily see that the software is also focused on recovering data lost due to iOS 11.2/11/10 update, factory restore, jailbreak, virus attack, and so on. Assuming you have a need for backup, it is also a good choice for making it easy to backup and restore your phone data like contacts, messages, images, videos, notes, calendars, whatspp, viber data.

It just needs a few clicks and no technical skills required. Please download it firstly.

Step 1.Connect Your iPhone to the Computer

Please download, install the program and run it on your computer. Then click the “Unlock” among all the choices.

enter the unlock process

Next you can connect your iPhone X/8/7/6 to the computer using a lightening cable and click “Start” on the program.

connect locked iphone to pc

Step 2.Boot iDevice in DFU Mode

In order to bypass iPhone lock screen, we need to boot your iPhone X/8/7/6 in DFU mode. If you have no idea how to boot it, you can follow the onscreen tutorial to complete.

put locked iphone in dfu mode

Step 3.Identify Your iPhone Information

From the next step, the toolkit will display your iDevice information, such as phone generation, iOS version, etc. If the information is wrong, you can also choose the correct information from the dropdown lists. Simple click “Download” to download the firmware for your iPhone X/8/7/6.

download the firmware for iphone ipad

Step 4.Remove iPhone X/8/7/6 Lock Screen

Tap on “Unlock Now” to initiate unlocking your iPhone X/8/7/6.

begin unlocking your iphone device

Soon, you get a new window telling you that the removal job has been completed。

unlock iphone successfully

Attentively, it’s inevitable that the unlocking course will also wipe the data on your iPhone device. Return to the main page, you can recover lost data on iPhone X/8/7/6 through three recovery modes: recover iPhone data without backup, restore iPhone data via iTunes backup and extract iPhone data from iCloud backup.

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