Sometimes it can be really annoying to enter the passcode every time you try to unlock your phone. Although when you think from the security standpoint, it is best to do so. So for your convenience, you can switch to four-digit passcode on your iPhone and iPad. This is will give you both easy to unlock option and security.
Features like Touch ID or Face ID shine when we do not need such security. Although sometimes, there could be situations where you cannot use Touch ID or Face ID for some reasons. Especially when you wear a mask or hand glove, some models don’t even have these features.
There is another option in iPhone and iPad where you could set up a four-digit code instead. This enables you to unlock the phone very quickly and conveniently without compromising the security when you set up an unguessable code. So here in this article, let’s see how you can switch to a four-digit passcode on your iPhone or iPad. Also, Let’s see at the end whether you should switch to it or not.
How to Switch to Four-Digit Passcode on iPhone and iPad
These settings change based on the model of the iPhone you use. But commonly, these options will be available under the settings application. So first, open the settings application and follow these methods:
- For iPhone X or later, the option should be available under Face ID &Passcode. This also applies to the iPad featuring Face ID.
- For iPhones and iPad having Touch ID, the option should be available under Touch ID & Passcode.
- The option can be accessed under Settings> Passcode on devices without both Touch ID or Face ID; the option can be accessed under Settings > Passcode.
