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by crazygringo 1198 days ago
Yeah I don't understand why Apple would even know my iPhone passcode.

I always assumed it stayed on the device.
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pixelbath 1198 days ago
It does stay on the device; the iPhone passcode is entered and authenticated locally, then the iPhone authorizes the AppleID password change since you're "authentic."
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