How to turn off the password on an iPhone, which disables both the passcode and Face ID

To turn off the password on your iPhone, you'll need to open the "Passcode" menu in your Settings app.
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Before Upgrading to an iPhone 17, Turn Off This One Setting on Your Old Device

1. Tap Settings on your iPhone. 2. Tap Face ID & Passcode. You might have to enter your Passcode here to continue. 3. Tap Stolen Device Protection. 4. In the new menu, toggle on Stolen Device ...