How To Unlock iPhone Passcode Without Computer — 3 Methods

Mark Harwood
4 min readFeb 16, 2024

Remember, if you’ve forgotten your iPhone passcode, it’s definitely not your fault and instead the computer causing the issue… Never your fault…

Enough of that! You’ve forgotten your iPhone passcode and need to know how to unlock iPhone passcode without computer. Most people will tell you to just erase your iPhone or take it to an Apple store for help, but follow my guide below before resorting to those ‘final-option’ methods.

I’ve also written this blog post on my website and on LinkedIn, depending on where you prefer reading!

Limitations

It’s worth noting that you will run into different scenarios depending on the version of iOS installed on the iPhone.

Most of the methods also rely on WiFi and a SIM card also being present in the phone. You’ll need to be on a familiar WiFi connection and use the same SIM card as you normally do.

How To Unlock iPhone Passcode Without Computer

Security Lockout/iPhone Unavailable

This method will require a complete wipe of your iPhone unfortunately. To get started, you can use the following instructions:

Enter a PIN 5 times to be locked out

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Mark Harwood
Mark Harwood

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