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How to Use the Numeric Keyboard to Create a Passcode

When you go to create a new device passcode, you can set up a numeric one of an arbitrary digit length. It doesn't just have to be four or six. You can make like a custom one of nine digits or something like that. And it's not just easier to remember maybe, but it's certainly easier to type on a phone and there as long as somebody isn't looking at you enter it.

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