As you already know, it is much more than advisable to configure a security code to your iOS device, be it iPhone or iPad in order to improve their security. Thanks to the lock code of your iPhone, you will be able to keep all the data and information stored on your iOS device safe. In addition, the lock code prevents thieves from being able to use your iPhone or iPad by not being able to unlock it.
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In general, the iPhone or iPad security code is usually configured when during the first use of our device. However, what happens if after several months, the lock code of your iPhone is already known by several people such as your wife or husband and you want to maintain your privacy so that no one accesses it?
Fortunately, iPhone or iPad with iOS offers the ability to change your lock code at any time. Also, if you have a 4-digit password configured, you can also set a 6-digit or even alphanumeric password on your iPhone or iPad.
Like the passwords of accounts of Internet services users such as emails, the lock password of iPhone or iPad with iOS, must be changed periodically. The frequency of the password change must be at least once a year.
Although it is quite easy to change the password of your iPhone or iPad, you may not know how to do it, that is why below we show you step by step how to make this change:
How to change the lock code of your iPhone or iPad with iOS.
– Open the application Settings from your iPhone or iPad with iOS
– Search and select the option Touch ID and Code / Face ID and Code (will depend on the iPhone model)
– On the next screen you will have to enter the security code to access the configuration screen.
– Once located in the list of configurations, we will have to locate and select the option: Change Code.
– Again you will be forced to enter the old lock code (that you are currently using)
– After entering the old code, you will have to enter the new lock code that we want to use. After entering the new code, you will have to confirm it to be sure that there are no errors.
– From this moment to unlock your iPhone or iPad with iOS, you must use the new security code to access inside.
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