Forgot the passcode for an iPhone that hasn't been used for a period of time? Your kid has disabled your iPhone for typing in the wrong password many times? Or you can't enter the code on your phone due to a broken screen and after changing the screen, it still failed? Have you ever encountered such similar situations with no access to a locked device? If so, don't be despondent. In this article, we will comprehensively demonstrate you 7 ways on how to unlock iPhone without passcode, and you can try any one to bypass screen lock with no need to enter the passcode.
- Part 1. Best Way to Unlock an iPhone Without Passcode
- Part 2. How to Unlock iPhone Without Passcode Free
- Method 1. Restore iPhone with iTunes
- Method 2. Restore iPhone in Recovery Mode
- Method 3. Find iPhone Option in iCloud
- Method 4. Use Siri
- Method 5. Use Calculator
- Method 6. Use Voice Control
- Part 3. FAQs about Unlocking iPhone Without Passcode
- Part 4. Conclusion
Part 1. Best Way to Unlock iPhone Without Passcode
Joyoshare iPasscode Unlocker makes it easy to remove your passcode and re-enter your device in any situation where your iPhone's screen is locked, such as device is disabled connect to iTunes, can't remember iPhone passcode, your screen is bricked, frozen, broken or unresponsive. It is specially designed to remove screen lock from various iOS devices on all iOS versions, including iPhone 14 series and iOS 16. This software has an intuitive interface and everyone can operate it easily. With the support of different typical types of screen locks, you can quickly bypass 4-digit or 6-digit passcode, Touch ID and Face ID. Aside from that, Joyoshare iPasscode Unlocker is featured with remarkable options to help you unlock your Screen Time passcode, remove Apple ID and even bypass MDM restrictions.
- Unlock iPhone, iPad and iPod without passcode
- Bypass all types of iOS screen locks
- Support unlocking screen in every possible scenario
- With a high success rate to factory reset device
- Unlock Apple ID, Screen Time passcode and MDM
- Support any model of iOS devices and any version of iOS software (iPhone 14 & iOS 16)
Next, let's move to the detailed guide on how to unlock an iPhone without passcode by using Joyoshare iPasscode Unlocker. The program supports both Windows and Mac systems, here we take the Windows version as an example.
Step 1 Open Joyoshare and Connect iPhone to Computer
Firstly launch Joyoshare iPasscode Unlocker on your PC and then use an original USB cable to connect your iPhone with the computer. Enter "Unlock iOS Screen" section" from the main interface and then click the "Start" button when your device is recognized by this program.
Step 2 Put iPhone into DFU/Recovery Mode
You need to boot your iPhone into DFU mode, just follow the instruction on the screen to do it. If it failed, you can try to enter Recovery mode as instructed. Once your device is set successfully, the bottom right arrow will turn blue for you to click.
Step 3 Download and Verify Firmware Package
Joyoshare iPasscode Unlocker will display all information about the device in detail. Have a confirmation and correct it manually if there is something wrong. Next, click the "Download" button to download and verify the firmware package.
Step 4 Start to Unlock iPhone Without Passcode
Wait a while until the download and verification are completed. Then click the "Unlock" button to start unzipping the firmware and unlocking the passcode. Once the unlocking progress bar comes to end, your iPhone passcode can be removed successfully and your device will be unlocked.
Note: By removing iOS screen lock and unlocking iPhone passcode, all the data on your device will be cleared completely. You'd better back up your data in advance.
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Part 2. How to Unlock iPhone Without Passcode Free
Most of you will be wondering if there is a free way to remove the screen lock from your iPhone. Luckily, the answer is positive. We have collected some basic methods and made a test. You can see what proven solutions they are and how to use them on your own.
Method 1 Use iTunes
It's possible to solve iPhone disabled or passcode forgotten problems by using iTunes on the premise that you've synced your device with iTunes previously. But be aware that this method will erase all the data and settings as well. If you don't mind, just follow the quick steps below:
Step 1. Open iTunes and connect your iPhone to the computer you've synced with.
Step 2. Wait unitl iTunes has finished syncing your device, and then click on iPhone sign → "Summary" → "Restore iPhone".
Step 3. Confirm with "Restore" and when the restoration is done, all the data along with passcode have been erased. Now you can reset your iPhone, and choose to restore from iTunes backup if needed.
Method 2 Restore iPhone in Recovery Mode
If you've never synced with iTunes, you can use Recovery mode to restore your iOS device. Likewise, it will also affect all the data on the device along with the passcode. Here is how to unlock an iPhone without the passcode in Recovery mode step by step:
Step 1. Connect your device to the computer;
Step 2. Put your iPhone into Recovery mode:
- For iPhone 6s and older models, press and hold Home and Top/Side buttons simultaneously until the recovery mode screen shows.
- For iPhone 7/7 Plus models, press and hold both Top/Side and Volume Down buttons together until the recovery mode screen appears.
- For iPhone 8 or later models, press and release the Volume Up button quickly; press and release the Volume Down button fast; then press and hold the Side button until you can see recovery mode screen.
Step 3. Click on "Restore" when you see the options "Restore" and "Update" in the pop-up window. After the process is finished, your device is unlocked with no passcode.
Method 3Use Find iPhone Option in iCloud
Another solution to unlock iPhone without passcode is to use Find My iPhone feature on iCloud.com as long as you have turned on "Find My iPhone" on your device. Your data, including the passcode for screen lock, can be purged. It will take a few clicks to complete it.
Step 1. Visit icloud.com/find on the browser of your computer. Enter your Apple ID and password to sign in iCloud account;
Step 2. Select the option "Find iPhone" and then pick your target iPhone from a list of devices under "All Devices" on the top;
Step 3. Click on "Erase iPhone" option and wait for the process to finish, then all data and screen passcode will be removed.
Method 4 Use Siri
Another feasible workaround to regain access to iPhone Home screen without passcode is to use Siri, but it cannot guarantee a 100% success rate. It only works for the device running iOS 8 to iOS 10.3. One good thing is that this way can unlock your iPhone without erasing. That is to say, no data loss.
Step 1. Press and hold the Home button to activate the Siri on your device;
Step 2. Ask Siri what time is now. Click on the clock widget when Siri displays the time. This will bring up the World Clock/Alarm/Stopwatch/Timer screen, click on the timer option → "When timer ends";
Step 3. Scroll to the top of the list and choose "Buy More Tones", which should open the Apple Store;
Step 4. Press on the Home button again and it will bring you to the main screen with full access to the phone.
Method 5 TikTok Solution to Unlock via Calculator
This is an approach from TikTok platform that has high popularity. Regardless of the models of your iPhone, you can access device with no need of a passcode or Face ID. It enters your iPhone Calculator from control panel. Here we'll introduce how to unlock iPhone without passcode using Calculator here:
Step 1. Swipe down or swipe up based on the device model your are using to open your iPhone Control Center.
Step 2. Disable Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and Cellular data. Then open Airplane mode.
Step 3. Open Calculator app from Control Center.
Step 4. Access scientific calculator mode by flipping your iPhone in horizontal direction.
Step 5. Type in a decimal place, then "IN" and next "Rand". Swipe up your iPhone to unlock it with no passcode.
Method 6 Use Voice Control
The Voice Control feature introduced to iOS 13 and later can be a good solution for you to unlock your iPhone without passcode. It allows you to give commands such as 'unlock my iPhone' using your own voice. However, you need to enable this on your iPhone running iOS 13 or later before you get locked out of your device. Also, Face ID has been disabled and network connection is required if you set it the first time. Here's how it works.
Step 1. Go for "Settings" → "Accessibility" → turn "Voice Control" on.
Step 2. Tap on "Customize Commands" → "Custom" → "Create New Command" to enter a command like "Unlock my iPhone".
Step 3. Click "Action" → "Run Custom Gesture" and then "Hide Controls" on the bottom.
Step 4. Create your gesture for unlocking iPhone by typing on the screen where your passcode digits would be, like top left four times for 1111, and "Save" it.
Step 5. Disable your Face ID and locked out of your iPhone without passcode.
Step 6. Give a voice command "unlock my iPhone" to unlock device.
Part 3. FAQs about Unlocking iPhone Without Passcode
Q1. Can you unlock an iPhone without passcode or computer?
A: You can use the loophole "Siri" on an iPhone running older iOS version to unlock your iPhone without computer. Or use Find My iPhone option in iCloud online website on another iOS device you have. If your iOS is 15.2 and later, you can additionally unlock iPhone using "Erase iPhone" at the right bottom of your Lock screen.
Q2. How do you unlock an iPhone without the passcode without restoring it?
A: The aforementioned methods that we introduced above, including Siri, Voice Control, and Calculator, can help you unlock your iPhone without using a passcode. All of them will not restore your iPhone and cause no data loss.
Q3. How to unlock iphone without passcode using Camera?
A: This is actually a loophole and has been fixed by Apple. Therefore, we cannot unlock our iPhone devices using Camera.
Part 4. Conclusion
Now you have learned how to unlock iPhone without passcode using 7 best solutions. You can test them one by one according to your actual situation. Note that some of them will cause data loss and you should back up your data in advance before unlocking. Some methods are free and basic but have certain conditions to meet first. Just pick up the one available for you and access your device with no passcode easily now.
