When I updated iOS on my iPhone, I was forced to choose a six-digit passcode instead of a four-digit one. Is there any way to go back? As part of its drive to increase security on Apple devices ...

While a six-digit passcode is always more secure compared to a four-digit passcode, it's also more frustrating to remember and enter whenever prompted. Thankfully, there's a way to revert to using ...

Your face makes for a very good security check, but your passcode remains a weak spot. Here's how to change it to keep your iPhone data safe by changing your lock screen passcode.

Resetting a Kwikset lock involves removing the battery pack and holding down a button, while changing the code can be done ...

How to Make Your Passcode More Secure Let's say you currently have a four-digit numeric passcode and want to change it to something stronger. On your iPhone or iPad, go to Settings > Face ID ...

Launch Settings and tap Passcode or Touch ID & Passcode. Enter your current passcode. Tap Change Passcode. Apple prompts for a six-digit code, which just shows you how eager they are to have you ...

Is this an iOS 9.3 thing? I was just required to change my lock screen passcode within 60 minutes. And when it came back it only had me do a 4 digit whereas I was using 6.

Some people like the simple 4-digit passcode because it is simpler to remember (and some people even use the same passcode they have for their debit cards). However, a 6-digit passcode is much more ...

This step by step guide with images covers how to change your passcode on iPhone and iPad, including to a custom alphanumeric code.

A 4-digit iPhone passcode is about as insecure as it gets, and this black box can figure yours out in just a few days. So it's time to consider better security.