In this guide, we’ll walk you through all the steps to add a Screen Time passcode for your child’s iPhone, iPad, and Mac so you can prevent them from bypassing parental restrictions.
How to set Screen Time passcode for your child the right way
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Stop Apple Watch from asking for passcode frequently
Find out what to do if your Apple Watch locks automatically at frequent intervals and you’re forced to enter its four-digit passcode repeatedly, even though you didn’t take the wearable off your wrist.
How to only use passcode and not Face ID on iPhone and iPad
Learn how to turn off Face ID authentication and only use a passcode to unlock your iPhone, approve purchases, autofill passwords, change advanced settings, etc.
PasscodePercent puts your battery level percentage at the top of your jailbroken device’s passcode interface
iOS developer CydiaGeek just this week released a free jailbreak tweak called NCHeaderPercent that put the battery level percentage in your Notification Center interface’s individual headers. But for those looking for a different way to see their device’s battery level percentage, the same developer just released a free add-on called PasscodePercent that does exactly that.
Why and how to turn off Stolen Device Protection on iPhone
Learn how to disable the Stolen Device Protection feature on your iPhone to avoid the one-hour wait for Apple Account changes.
How to turn off all passcodes from iPad or iPhone for easy access
Learn how to remove all passwords and security checkpoints from your iPad or iPhone, making it easy to unlock and use as a simple tablet or phone.
Prevent over-shoulder passcode snooping attacks with the Rode jailbreak tweak
One of my biggest qualms with the Lock Screen on any iPhone or iPad is the fact that the number pad for passcode entry always has the same layout. This means that even if someone who’s glancing over your shoulder doesn’t know exactly what numbers you’re tapping on, they can instead easily memorize the positions of the number buttons you tap on to gain access to your device.
PassText lets jailbreakers replace passcode button numbers with text & emojis
The Lock Screen is home to the passcode entry interface, which you as the iPhone or iPad user will generally only ever see when your Face ID/Touch ID authentication fails, or when you fully reboot your device. While there are other instances when the passcode entry interface may appear, they’re a lot less frequent than the aforementioned.
How to lock apps on iPhone and iPad in iOS 26
Learn how to secure your sensitive iPhone or iPad apps and their data from prying eyes by locking these apps with Face ID, Touch ID, or device passcode.
‘Draw’ your passcode instead of entering it with the new Doodle jailbreak tweak
I remember a time several years ago when I would replace my standard passcode on my jailbroken device with an interface where I would draw a picture to unlock my locked device. This meant setting a unique drawing as my ‘passcode’ and having to draw the same drawing (or as close to it as possible) for my device to register that I was me.
Vizage brings Face ID-like functionality to jailbroken non-Face ID iPhones
Face ID as a biometric authentication was a serious upgrade in device accessibility and a step up in convenience when it first debuted on the iPhone X. It continues to be Apple’s biometric of choice on its iPhones & iPads today.
Give your passcode & phone dial pad buttons an attractive gradient with this MacDirtyCow & kfd add-on
How would you like to have something nicer to look at every time you enter your iPhone passcode or dial a phone number in the Phone app?