How To Set Up Automatic Delete Verification Codes In iOS 17?

To set up automatic deletion of verification codes in iOS 17 on your iPhone or iPad, follow these steps:

  1. Open the Settings app.
  2. Navigate to Passwords.
  3. Select Password Options.
  4. Locate the "Verification Codes" section and toggle on the switch labeled "Clean Up Automatically." This will put the switch in the green ON position.

This feature ensures that one-time verification codes received through Messages or emails are automatically deleted once they have been used for authentication. Note that some users may encounter bugs or inconsistencies with this feature, as mentioned in user experiences shared on forums.

For further assistance, refer to Apple's official documentation on automatically filling in verification codes.