
In the iOS device if you enter the wrong password for the six times in a row, you'll be locked out and your device will say a message that your device is disabled.
If you don't made a backup before you forgot your password, there isn't a way to save your device's data. You'll need to erase your device, which deletes all of your data and settings.
Some way to erase your device are:-
- If you've synced with iTunes, use iTunes.
- If you're signed in to iCloud and Find My iPhone is enabled, use iCloud.
- If you don't use iCloud and you can't sync or connect
with iTunes, use recovery mode.
Erase
your device with iTunes
If your device is synced with iTunes, tou csn restore your device.
- Connect your device to
the computer you synced with.
- Open iTunes. If asked for a password, try another computer you've synced with iTunes, or use recovery mode.
- Wait for iTunes to sync your device and make a backup. If it doesn't, learn what to do.
- Once the sync and backup have finished,click Restore [your device]
- When you reach the set up screen while restoring your iOS device, tap Restore from iTunes backup.
- Select your device in
iTunes. Look at the date and size of each backup and pick the most relevant
one.
Erase
your device with iCloud
If you set up Find My iPhone on your iOS device or Mac, ,
you can use iCloud to erase and restore it.
- From another device,
go to icloud.com/find.
- If prompted, sign in
with your Apple ID.
- Click All Devices at
the top of your browser window.
- Select the device you want
to erase.
- Click Erase [device]
to erase your device and its passcode.
- Now you can either restore from a backup or set up as new
If
your device isn't connected to a Wi-Fi or cellular network, you can't erase it
with Find My iPhone.
Erase
your device with recovery mode
If
your device was never synced with iTunes or set up Find My iPhone in iCloud, you'll
need to use recovery mode to restore your device. This will erase the
device and its passcode.
- Connect your iOS
device to your computer and open iTunes.
- While your device is
connected, force restart it [Press and hold the Sleep/Wake and Home buttons at
the same time, don't let go when you see the Apple logo — keep holding until
you see the recovery mode]
- When you see the option to Restore or Update, choose Restore.
iTunes will download software for your device.
If it takes more than 15 minutes, your device will exit recovery mode and
you'll need to repeat steps 2 and 3.
4.Wait for the process to finish. Then you can set up and use your device.
If you can’t force restart or use recovery mode because of broken buttons, contact Apple Support.
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