Don’t get locked out! Follow these steps to recover your iPhone after forgetting your passcode

Even shortly blanking out on your iOS devices passcode can be quite a challenge for users. With each failed attempt, you move closer to permanently losing out on your data.

Unfortunately, however, if you do not manage to remember your password ultimately, there is no option but to restore your device and then regain access to your prized device. However, of course feel free to take up the six tries iOS still allows for you to gain access to your data, customisations and online life.

Once you’ve realized you’ve lost your iPhone data, quickly progress through the five stages of grief-after-forgetting-your-iPhone-passcode and take up any of these steps to resume your life. However, this may be easier for those regularly backing up their devices.