How to Unlock Apple iPhone 6s Plus, Apple’s New iPhone

It has happened to all of us at some point in the other. The chances of it happening are notoriously higher when you just started using it. We are talking of passcodes on iPhones. Apple requires setting up a 6-digit passcode to use some features such as Face ID on your Apple iPhone 6s Plus. So, you thought it was a great idea to set up your new Apple iPhone 6s Plus with a new passcode, right? The only problem is that the 6 digits you thought are bulletproof and no one will be able to come up with them in relation to you, are not coming to you either. You forgot the newly set passcode, entered the incorrect passcode more times than the software was happy about, and the Apple iPhone 6s Plus is locked now. What to do? Read on.

Part I: Why Is Your Apple iPhone 6s Plus Locked?

There can be a few reasons why your Apple iPhone 6s Plus is locked, the primary ones being that you bought a second-hand Apple iPhone 6s Plus from someone who set it up with a passcode and decided it wasn’t for them and was nonchalant enough to sell it to you without removing the passcode from the Apple iPhone 6s Plus, or that you forgot the passcode to your new Apple iPhone 6s Plus and entered it incorrectly a few times. In any case, help is at hand.

We understand how frustrating it can be when your newly purchased Apple iPhone 6s Plus does not unlock because of a passcode entry issue, and all you want to do is get the screen unlocked. At Wondershare, we strive to create meaningful differences in the lives of the people that use our software and keeping that in mind, we have a solution for you to unlock your Apple iPhone 6s Plus passcode screen using Dr.Fone - Screen Unlock (iOS).

II.I Using Dr.Fone - Screen Unlock (iOS) to Unlock the Locked Apple iPhone 6s Plus

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Dr.Fone is a set of modules that make life easy for you. Any kind of problem you can think of, it is likely that Dr.Fone has a remedy for it ready in its arsenal. A locked Apple iPhone 6s Plus is no different. Here is how to use Dr.Fone - Screen Unlock (iOS) to unlock Apple iPhone 6s Plus passcode:

Step 1: Install Dr.Fone - Screen Unlock (iOS) on your computer.

Step 2: Connect your locked Apple iPhone 6s Plus to the computer.

Step 3: Launch Dr.Fone and select the Screen Unlock module.

Step 4: Select Unlock iOS Screen.

Step 5: Follow the on-screen instructions to boot the Apple iPhone 6s Plus in Recovery Mode. If for some reason you are unable to boot into Recovery Mode, there are instructions at the bottom to enter DFU mode.

Step 6: Dr.Fone will tell you the phone model and the software installed on it. If it is incorrect, use the dropdown lists to select the correct information.

Click Download to download the firmware file for your device.

Step 7: Select the firmware package after the download completes. After the download completes, you can click Unlock Now to start unlocking the Apple iPhone 6s Plus.

In a short while, your Apple iPhone 6s Plus will be unlocked. It is important to note that unlocking a locked Apple iPhone 6s Plus cannot be done without wiping data.

II.II How to Unlock Apple iPhone 6s Plus with Find My (iPhone)

Find My allows you to unlock your Apple iPhone 6s Plus remotely if you want to. So, if you have forgotten the passcode and are unable to unlock your Apple iPhone 6s Plus, there is a way you can unlock it using Find My. Doing this will wipe your data from the Apple iPhone 6s Plus device and set it up as new, though. Here is how to do that:

Step 1: If you have any other Apple device that is logged in with the same Apple ID as the Apple iPhone 6s Plus, you can launch Find My on that device. Else, you can visit https://icloud.com and log into the same iCloud account/ Apple ID as the locked Apple iPhone 6s Plus.

Step 2: Under Find My (or Find My iPhone if you are using the iCloud website), select your Apple iPhone 6s Plus and click Erase iPhone and confirm.

That’s it. You will have wiped and unlocked your Apple iPhone 6s Plus and it will start with factory settings. Note that this works only if the Apple iPhone 6s Plus was connected to Find My in the first place. If not, then you always have Dr.Fone - Screen Unlock (iOS) to help you out.

II.III Put The Apple iPhone 6s Plus in Recovery Mode

You can unlock your Apple iPhone 6s Plus using Recovery Mode, yourself.

Step 1: Connect your Apple iPhone 6s Plus to the computer and open iTunes. If you are on a Mac that runs macOS Catalina or higher, open Finder.

Step 2: Press the volume up button and let go. Press the volume down button and let go. Press the side button (power button) and keep holding it till Finder or iTunes detects the phone in Recovery Mode.

Step 3: Select Restore to download and reinstall the latest iOS on your Apple iPhone 6s Plus and unlock Apple iPhone 6s Plus.

Part III: How to Turn Off Passcodes in Apple iPhone 6s Plus

If after reading all this and going through so much hassle to unlock the Apple iPhone 6s Plus, you feel that passcodes are not worth your time, we feel you. We designed Dr.Fone to help you be at ease and be safe with passcodes for when you forget them, but if you would rather not use passcodes at all, we understand where you’re coming from. Here is how to turn off passcodes for good on Apple iPhone 6s Plus:

Step 1: Launch Settings.

Step 2: Scroll down to Face ID and Passcode.

Step 3: Enter your passcode.

Step 4: Scroll down and select Turn Passcode Off.

Step 5: Enter your passcode one last time.

You’re done. Now go ahead and forget the passcode forever. You will not need it again. Do note, however, that not using a passcode on your Apple iPhone 6s Plus leaves not only your data but your Apple iPhone 6s Plus itself in a highly vulnerable state. Anyone with access to your device can do anything on the Apple iPhone 6s Plus device that you could, including setting up a passcode that you will then have to use this guide to unlock.

Part IV: More information about Apple iPhone 6s Plus/Apple iPhone 6s Plus mini/Apple iPhone 6s Plus Pro

The ways mentioned before should help you get out of the locked Apple iPhone 6s Plus now. Here is a shortlist of the features of the Apple iPhone 6s Plus range. You may learn more information about Apple iPhone 6s Plus range that you may never know before.

5G Capability and Dual eSIM Support

The Apple iPhone 6s Plus range builds on the Apple iPhone 6s Plus 12 range for 5G capability by supporting more bands than the Apple iPhone 6s Plus 12 lineup. 5G modems are the same across the Apple iPhone 6s Plus lineup. the Apple iPhone 6s Plus lineup supports dual eSIM for the first time ever in iPhones. You do get a physical SIM tray for one nano-SIM though, so don’t sit up.

Cinematic Mode

You might be wondering if you will get the highlight Cinematic Mode if you were to pick the cheapest of the Apple iPhone 6s Plus lineup, that is, the Apple iPhone 6s Plus mini. The answer is yes, you will. All Apple iPhone 6s Plus models support Cinematic Mode.

Water Resistance and Charging

All Apple iPhone 6s Plus models feature the same IP68 water resistance (that is a depth of 6 meters for up to 30 minutes) and feature MagSafe charging. No differences here, except that the Apple iPhone 6s Plus mini is still capped at 12W charging with MagSafe, just like the Apple iPhone 6s Plus 12 mini was.

Part V: The Bottom Line

A locked Apple iPhone 6s Plus is never a pretty sight. Fortunately, there are a couple of things you can do to try and unlock your Apple iPhone 6s Plus and remove the passcode from your Apple iPhone 6s Plus. There is also Wondershare Dr.Fone - Screen Unlock (iOS) to unlock your Apple iPhone 6s Plus for you when you need help removing the passcode from your Apple iPhone 6s Plus and unlocking it.

Unlock Apple iPhone 6s Plus Without Passcode Easily

In the ever-growing world of smartphones and the latest tech, Apple has always earned its place among the top. However, as is bound to happen with every other device, you can frequently face issues with your Apple iPhone 6s Plus along the way.

One of the most common troubles to arise for smartphone owners is accidentally locking your Apple iPhone 6s Plus due to multiple reasons. It is a rather frequently occurring incident that can prove to be quite devastating in different scenarios. Well, now you need not fret any longer.

In this article, you will find a compilation of all the best methods to unlock the Apple iPhone 6s Plus without passcode and how to change or remove it easily. Let’s begin!

Part 1: How to Unlock Apple iPhone 6s Plus Without Passcode?

Accidentally locking your Apple iPhone 6s Plus can be very troublesome. It can prove to be a rather upsetting situation where one just doesn’t know what to do. In such cases, it is important to know how to unlock Apple iPhone 6s Plus without the passcode. Several third-party tools are available that do the job for you.

The Dr.Fone – Screen Unlock software by Wondershare is considered to be the best choice in this regard. It is used to remove screen locks of almost all types from a wide range of phones. Not only does the program removes screen passcodes for free, but it is also incredibly easy to use.

The program also serves some amazing additional features such as:

• Dr.Fone removes several different types of screen locks, including passwords, pins, patterns, and even fingerprints.
• It is very easy to use. This serves as a great advantage to people that are not very tech-savvy. Now, you no longer need large algorithms or spend a great amount of money to unlock your Apple iPhone 6s Plus.
• The program is compatible with a large number of devices from various companies. It works for iOS, Samsung, Huawei, Xiaomi, etc.
• It is compatible with all the latest versions of iOS 14 and Android 10.0.

With a few simple steps, you can unlock your Apple iPhone 6s Plus using Dr.Fone. Firstly, download and launch the application on your computer, be it Mac or Windows. Then, proceed as mentioned below.

Step 1: Connect your Apple iPhone 6s Plus to the Computer

The first step you need to connect your Apple iPhone 6s Plus to your computer. Launch Dr.Fone and among all the tools visible on the screen, click on “Screen Unlock.

After that, select the option of “Unlock iOS Screen” to unlock your Apple iPhone 6s Plus within seconds.

Step 2: Boot iPhone in DFU Mode

On the screen, you will see instructions to enter DFU mode. Follow them and boot your Apple iPhone 6s Plus in DFU.

Step 3: Confirmation of Model

Next, confirm the model of your device model and system version that the tool has detected. If the system has made an error in identifying your device and want to change it, simply select the right option from the dropdown menu.

Step 4: Download Firmware

Once you have selected the model, click on the “Start” or “Download” button to let the program download the firmware for your device.

Step 5: Unlock iPhone

When the firmware is downloaded successfully, all you have to do is click on the “Unlock Now” button to unlock your Apple iPhone 6s Plus . It is important to note that it will result in complete erasure of your phone data, but there isn’t any other way of doing it at the moment.

## **Part 2: Remove Passcode by Restoring Apple iPhone 6s Plus/Apple iPhone 6s Plus Plus**

If your Apple iPhone 6s Plus has been accidentally locked or disabled, there is an effective method to restore it. You can erase your Apple iPhone 6s Plus data and restore it from iTunes if you have previously backed up with it. Backing up data regularly is an advisable way to avoid the trouble of losing it forever.

Here are the steps to recover Apple iPhone 6s Plus via iTunes backup.

1. Plug your Apple iPhone 6s Plus into your computer and open iTunes.

2. Click on “Summary,” which shall be visible on the left side of the screen.

   

3. From there, look for the “Restore Backup” option and click on it. A confirmation window will pop up. Confirm your action.

   

4. You shall be asked to enter your iTunes account information. Enter the previously used account to set up the Apple iPhone 6s Plus and navigate through the instructions to register.

5. Select a suitable backup that you wish to use for the restore.

6. The last step is to click on “Restore.” iTunes will restore your Apple iPhone 6s Plus’s data and settings.

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Part 3: How to Change Passcode on Apple iPhone 6s Plus?

If you wish to know how to change the passcodes on Apple iPhone 6s Plus, you are at the right place. Changing the passcode on one’s device is a rather mundane task and is not at all as laborious a task as it may seem. Various types of passcodes are available to be configured in your device, as suited by a user’s personal preference.

If you wish to change the passcode on Apple iPhone 6s Plus , simply follow the steps given below.

1. Go to the “Settings” panel of your Apple iPhone 6s Plus.

2. Scroll down until you see the option “Touch ID & Passcode” and click on it.

   

3. Type in your current passcode to proceed.

4. Here, click on the option “Change Passcode.”

   

5. Once again, enter your current password.

6. Now, type in your new password. You can change the type of passcode by clicking on the “Passcode Options.” The new passcode type can be a numeric code, alphanumeric code, a 4-digit, or a 6-digit code.

   

7. Select a specific passcode type, enter your new password and click on “Next.”

   

8. Enter your new password once again for confirmation and conclude the process by clicking on “Done.”

Closing

Now you know what to do the next time you forget your passcode. Using the simple methods and techniques mentioned above, you can easily restore your Apple iPhone 6s Plus the passcode, or you can unlock your Apple iPhone 6s Plus without knowing the passcode, avoiding much trouble. Hopefully, this could prove to be of service to you.

Complete Fixes To Solve Apple iPhone 6s Plus Randomly Asking for Apple ID Password

Apple ID is a crucial part of the Apple ecosystem that enables users to access a wide range of services and applications. It is a unique identifier that links all Apple devices, services, and applications together.

However, sometimes iPhone users may encounter an annoying issue where their iPhone randomly asks for an Apple ID password without any apparent reason. This problem can be frustrating and disruptive! It can interrupt your workflow and prevent you from using your phone normally.

Fortunately, we have comprehensive solutions to help you resolve this persistent issue once and for all. Let’s dive in and return your device to its happy, non-nagging self!

Part 1: Common Causes for Random Apple ID Verification Pop Up

The random Apple ID verification pop-up can be caused by a range of factors, from simple settings misconfigurations to more complex account-related issues. So it’s important to identify the root cause to find the appropriate solution that addresses the underlying issue.

Take a closer look at these common reasons why your Apple iPhone 6s Plus may be randomly asking for your Apple ID password:

• iOS Software Update****：

One of the most frequent causes of the Apple ID password prompts is when your Apple iPhone 6s Plus has undergone a software update. The update may require you to re-verify your Apple ID credentials to ensure security and privacy.

• iCloud Account Settings****：

If the settings are not in sync with your Apple ID credentials or if there are inconsistencies, it can trigger repeated password prompts.

• App Store/iTunes Purchase****：

If there was an issue when you purchased or downloaded something, your Apple iPhone 6s Plus might prompt you to verify your Apple ID to complete the purchase.

• iCloud Keychain****：

The iCloud Keychain is a feature that stores your passwords and other sensitive information across your Apple devices. If there are inconsistencies or conflicts with the iCloud Keychain data, it may prompt you to verify your Apple ID password.

• Network Connectivity****：

Sometimes, network connectivity issues can cause the Apple ID password prompts to appear repeatedly. If your Apple iPhone 6s Plus is struggling to establish a stable internet connection, it may trigger verification prompts.

These are some of the common causes that can trigger the random Apple ID verification pop-up on your Apple iPhone 6s Plus. Now, we’ll delve into the solutions to help you resolve this matter.

Part 2: Solutions To Stop iPhone Randomly Asking for Apple ID Password

After we’ve concluded the “Why does my iPhone keep asking for my apple ID” question, let’s explore solutions to help you end this annoyance. Here are eight methods that you can try to stop your Apple iPhone 6s Plus from repeatedly asking for your Apple ID password:

Method 1: Update iOS.

Ensure that your Apple iPhone 6s Plus is operating on the most up-to-date iOS version. Software updates usually incorporate bug fixes and security improvements that can address the problem effectively.

Method 2: Sign Out and Sign In to Apple ID.

Sign out and then sign back in your Apple ID. This method can refresh the credentials and resolve any authentication issues.

Method 3: Remove Apple ID with Wondershare Dr. Fone

If you forget your Apple ID and cannot access your device, Wondershare Dr. Fone’s Screen Unlock tool can help. This powerful tool lets you remove your Apple ID from your device, even if Find My Service is enabled.

Before we begin, it’s crucial to remember that this process will erase all data from the Apple iPhone 6s Plus device. Now, follow the steps below if your iPhone keeps asking for an Apple ID password:

• Step 1: Launch the Dr. Fone Screen Unlock

Open Wondershare Dr. Fone on your computer and navigate to the Toolbox > Screen Unlock to activate the feature.

• Step 2: Choose Remove Apple ID

In the next window, select the option to Remove Apple ID to initiate the process of removing your Apple ID.

• Step 3: Connect Your Device

Link up your iOS device to the computer using a USB cable. The software will display the connectivity status on the next screen. Click the Unlock Now button to proceed.

• Step 4: Confirm Screen Lock and Two-Factor Authentication

The software will ask if your device has a screen lock. Confirm whether you have a screen lock enabled on your device by clicking Yes. Then, it will also confirm if your device has Two-Factor Authentication enabled.

• Step 5: Put Device in Recovery Mode

The program will display on-screen guidelines to help you put your device in Recovery Mode. Follow the instructions that match your iOS model. If it doesn’t work, you can also try DFU Mode by clicking Try DFU Mode on the bottom-left of the screen. Then, follow the instructions.

• Step 6: Recognize the Apple iPhone 6s Plus device Model and Select System Version

Once your device is in Recovery Mode, you can see its details on the next screen. Then, select the System Version and Start to proceed. You can manually set the details if there are any differences in recognition.

• Step 7: Download iOS Firmware

The software will start downloading the corresponding iOS firmware. If the firmware download is slow, you can copy the link and download the iOS firmware.

• Step 8: Confirm the Prompt to Unlock

Once you download the firmware, it will be verified by the software. Click Unlock Now until a prompt window appears. It will ask you to enter a code to continue. Enter the code and click Unlock to start the process.

• Step 9: Monitor Apple ID Removal Progress

Keep your device connected and avoid any disconnections. Once the Apple ID is unlocked, the software will prompt the completion. Click Done to conclude the process. If the Apple ID is not unlocked, you can click Try Again.

Method 4: Reset iCloud Account SettingsResetting your iCloud account settings can help clear any inconsistencies or conflicts that may be triggering the password prompts. Open Settings, and navigate to General > Transfer or Reset Phone > Reset.

Method 5: Check App Store/iTunes Purchase

Verify and complete any pending app purchases or downloads from the App Store or iTunes. If there was an issue with a previous transaction, resolving it can stop the password prompts.

Method 6: Disable iCloud Keychain

Turning off iCloud Keychain and then turning it back on can help refresh the data and resolve any syncing issues. Go to Settings > [Your Name] > iCloud > Keychain > Toggle off and on.

Method 7: Check Network Connectivity

Make sure that your Apple iPhone 6s Plus has a reliable internet connection. Weak or unstable networks can trigger password prompts. Try to switch between different Wi-Fi networks or use cellular data.

Method 8: Contact Apple Support

If none of the above methods work, contacting Apple Support can be a viable option. They can provide further assistance and guidance in resolving the issue.

These are some of the methods that can help you stop your Apple iPhone 6s Plus from randomly asking for your Apple ID password. Don’t forget to always back up your data before changing your Apple iPhone 6s Plus settings.

If the issue persists, it’s recommended to visit an authorized Apple service center.

Bonus Part: How To Get Your Apple ID Password Back if You Forget It

It’s not uncommon for people to forget their Apple ID password at times, especially with the ever-increasing number of online accounts we manage. But fret not! There are reliable password manager tools available, such as Dr.Fone Password Manager. It can help you handle this issue seamlessly and regain access to your Apple ID.

Let’s explore some of the Dr.Fone Password Manager tool:

• Password Recovery:

Allows you to recover your Apple ID password quickly and easily, even if you’ve forgotten it. With its intuitive interface and step-by-step guidance, you can reset your Apple ID password hassle-free.

• Data Security:

It prioritizes data security, ensuring that your Apple ID password and other credentials are securely stored and encrypted. It provides a safe and reliable way to manage passwords without compromising privacy.

• iCloud Backup and Restore:

It enables you to create a backup of your iCloud data, including your Apple ID password, and restore it whenever needed. This feature can be handy if you need to retrieve your password from a previous backup.

• Cross-Platform Compatibility:

It is compatible with various platforms, including iOS, Android, Windows, and Mac, making it a versatile password management solution that you can use across different devices.

If you forget your Apple ID password, Wondershare Dr.Fone can be a valuable tool to help you retrieve it and manage your passwords securely. Its features make it a comprehensive solution for handling password-related issues.

It’s essential to use secure and unique passwords for your accounts. Then, consider using a reliable password manager like Dr.Fone Password Manager to simplify your password management process.