However, you wont even have access to your contact list.

So youll have to dial from your memory.

Firstly 1 minute, secondly 5 minutes, then 15 minutes, and so on.

What does Security Lockout mean on iPhone

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But if you cant wait, some options exist to unlock it faster.

Lets take a closer look at each of them.

This means that your smartphone will unlock in a minute, 5 minutes, and then 15 minutes.

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But if you seeSecurity Lockout, its a little worse.

you’re free to also do this with iTunes on your PC or other third-party programs.

After recovery, disconnect the cable from the PC and cycle your iPhone.

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No one likes it when the iPhone goes into Security Lockout mode, and you cant do anything.

However, you’re free to avoid locking it again.

Set a password that is easy for you to remember.

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Just in case, you could write it down somewhere and put it in a safe place.

Set up Face ID (or Touch ID).

In most cases, one look or a finger touch is enough to unlock your iPhone instantly.

Try not to give your gear to children or strangers.