A smartphone user entered an incorrect passcode on his phone several times in a row, which locked the device.
Which of the following steps should the user take first?
A) Turn off multifactor authentication.
B) Perform a reset on the device.
C) Disable full device encryption.
D) Wait a few minutes for the phone to automatically unlock.

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Most smartphones have a security feature that temporarily locks the device after several incorrect passcode attempts, usually allowing the user to try again after a short period. Waiting a few minutes is often the first step to regain access.

A Smartphone User Entered an Incorrect Passcode on His Phone