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Did you forgot notes password?
It’s quite oblivious for people to forget their password.
Resetting forgotten notes password is both – fun and exercise work!
In this blog, you will learn:
Let’s get started with some general information about the Apple Notes App
In case you’re trying to access some information from locked notes/forgot notes password, you have to enter the correct password.
But what if you suddenly forget your passcode and also can’t use the Apple Face function to open those notes.
In that case, you need to reset your notes password as it gives you a retrieval option to open old notes that are password protected.
Additionally, all the future notes you create will have the reset passwords which you will learn here how to do.
Following are the steps for resetting notes password on iPhone and iPad.
Note: If you’re doing it for the first time, you will need to enter your Apple ID and your iPhone or iPad lock password.
Password: Enter your new password here.
Verify: Enter the same password to confirm.
Hint: It’s optional, however, we suggest you enter.
You can either turn off or turn on the ‘Use Face ID’ option during reset forgot notes password. We recommend you to turn it on.
It’s done, your new password is ready for use. This gives you the ability to lock all your important notes that you will make in future.
What about old notes now?
Agonizingly, you cannot open your old notes with the latest changed password.
In order to open those, you would only do so by using your Face ID. Or, in future, if you are able to remember your old password. Or, by exploring some alternatives for passwords when clicking on a hint.
Also read: Top 5 Automation Tools to Streamline Workflows for Busy IT TeamsIn the event you want to change your notes password for any reason.
You can do it easily with the mentioned steps.
Step 1: Open Setting menu
Step 2: Go to Notes
Step 3: Click on Password
Step 4: Tap on ‘Change Password’
Step 5: On the change password screen, you will see four options. Those are:
Old password: Enter your old passcode in this text area.
New password: Type new passcode that you want to keep.
Verify: Enter a new password again to confirm its authenticity.
Hint: It’s optional, however, we suggest you enter.
Step 6: Hit ‘Done’ to save changes.
This will update all your notes with the recently changed password on which you have applied the lock feature.
Apple note apps are a quick way for notetaking of your most important thing.
It lets you add a security layer to your critical notes info by locking it either through Apple Face ID (if your device is supportable), using Notes’ password function, or creating a password in Settings.
Each locking function is considerable but we personally suggest you use Apple Face ID security function due to its simplicity and security marks.
Applying lock on apple note apps is easy. Select the note you want to apply to this function. Hold it for a few seconds and select lock. Enter the password with the hint and click done.
You cannot change notes password if you don’t remember your old password. In this case, you can only try reset forgot notes password from settings.
Disabling pre-locked notes is easy. Select a note you want to apply this function to. Hold for a few seconds and select unlock. It’s done.
Yes, an Apple ID password is required when you try to reset forgot notes password. A detailed guide with pictures is illustrated in this blog. Go check it.
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