You can remove your password from an iPad in a few steps through its Settings app, and it's easily reversible if you ever want to add one again.

Getting locked out of your iPad can be a disaster, especially if you don't know your passcode. Here's the options you have for unlocking without a passcode.

Getting locked out of your iPad can be a disaster, especially if you don't know your passcode. Here's the options you have for unlocking without a passcode.

To reset or change your iPad's passcode, you can use the "Passcode" menu in your Settings app, or reset the entire device.

If you have forgotten the passcode for your iPad, or never had access to it in the first place, you cannot remove the passcode protection without restoring the entire device.

Still using a four-digit passcode? You can beef up your iPhone and iPad security by setting a passcode with six digits or more and even use alphanumeric characters. Here's how.

How to remove Apple ID from iPhone without a password with Foneazy Unlockit: With Foneazy Unlockit iPhone Screen Unlocker, you can remove your Apple ID quickly and easily without a password.

Enter a four-digit passcode, verify it, and you’re there: you’re back to the happy days of four-digit passcodes. Read next: How to remove or bypass a forgotten iPhone passcode ...

Thankfully, it is possible to gain access to an iPhone or iPad if you forget your passcode, though you’ll likely need your Apple ID password.