3 Solutions to Turn off Screen Time of iPhone/iPad

How to turn off the screen time of an iPhone/iPad without a passcode? Screen Time is a very useful feature that lets you know how much time you have spent on each app and you can also restrict the use of iPhone or certain apps by setting the screen time. It is also a good method to manage your children’s entertainment time.

Since you don’t always use the screen time passcode, it’s very common to forget it, especially after you control the usage for a long time. Thus, this article will tell you the best way to turn off the screen time restriction without a passcode. Of course, you can also use your Apple ID to change the screen time passcode and then use it to turn off the screen time.

1. How to Turn off Screen Time without the Passcode and Apple ID (Recommended way)

FoneLab iOS Unlocker can help you turn off the screen time by recovering or removing it. It’s a versatile software that can also wipe the screen passcode, remove Apple ID, and unlock the Touch ID and Face ID. Moreover, these operations need no screen password or Apple ID of your devices.

1. Turn off the screen time restriction easily without passcode or Apple ID.
2. Remove the screen time password with simple clicks.
3. Support all the iOS devices, models, and versions.
4. Compatible with Windows and Mac.

Step 1Download FoneLab iOS Unlocker on your computer and launch it. Connect your device to the computer via USB cable. Then click the Screen Time button to detect your devices and recognize the information of your device automatically.

Step 2Then click the Start button to remove the screen time password. It will take you a few seconds, please wait for a while and keep the stable connection between your device and the computer.

Step 3After that, you can see the message “Retrieve restrictions passcode successfully”. And the screen time passcode of your device is shown below. You can use this passcode to turn off or reset the screen time right now.

Note: Please feel at ease, we will NOT save your passcode.

This is a very easy way to remove or recover the screen time passcode, which makes you use this function or change the settings again quickly. If you still remember your Apple ID, you can also try the following steps.

2. How to Turn off Screen Time without a Passcode on iPhone/Macbook

You can also use the Forgot Password function to change and create a new screen time passcode through the Apple ID authorization. And then use the new passcode to turn off the screen time.

1. Turn off screen time without a passcode on iPhone:

Step 1After unlocking your iPhone, you should tap the Settings app at first and find the Screen Time option.

Note: If your children’s iPhone is managed by Family Sharing, you should find the child’s name under the Family account after step 1.

Step 2Tap the Change Screen Time Passcode option to reset the passcode or choose the Turn off Screen Time option to close it.

Step 3Then you need to enter the passcode, you can use the recovered passcode through FoneLab iOS Unlocker in method 1. Or you can tap the Forgot Password? Button to reset a new screen time passcode. Then you will be asked to input the Apple ID* and password to continue.

Apple ID*: This Apple ID is the one you used to set the screen code. No matter you use who’s iPhone to set the screen time.

2. Disable the screen time without a passcode on Mac

Before starting, you should make sure your Mac is updated to macOS Catalina 10.15.4 or later.

Step 1Click the Apple menu with an Apple icon, and open the System Preferences software. Then click the Screen Time button.

Step 2Click the Three Dots icon in the low left corner and click the Change Passcode button.

Step 3Then click the Forgot Passcode option and you will be required to input your Apple ID and the passcode.

Step 4After that, you can set up a new screen time passcode and use it to turn off the screen time function of your Mac.

3. FAQs of How to Turn off Screen Time

Conclusion

This article has shared three easy ways to turn off the screen time without a passcode. You can use the default method to create a new passcode and then turn off the screen time. Moreover, you can simply wipe the screen time passcode through FoneLab iOS Unlocker. Have other problems when turning off the screen time without the passcode? Leave your questions below.