Clear a Device Passcode in FileWave Anywhere What The Clear Passcode action asks an MDM-enrolled device to remove its current passcode. FileWave Anywhere shows the action only when the selected device reports a passcode that can be cleared. When to use it Use this action when an authorized administrator needs to restore access after a user forgets the device passcode. Clearing the passcode does not reveal the old passcode. How In FileWave Anywhere, open View - Devices. Use the ellipsis ( ) to the right of the device, then select Clear Passcode.