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my daughter has forgotten her passcode on her iphone. will recovery mode help?

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when i connect it to itunes it asks to verify pc on phone which i obviously cant do, i also cant use siri to open phone up because wifi is not switched on
 

Just_Me_D

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If your daughter cannot recall her "lock screen passcode" then her only course of action is to restore the device and set it up as new.
 

Ledsteplin

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Be aware if she does restore this way, she will lose all her data, including photos.