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The detail steps to unlock the disabled iPhone?


Have you ever encountered iPhone disabled? Kids operate or whatever, your iPhone is disabled. Feeling life suddenly fell into the abyss. What then? Here are the detail solutions to rescue your disabled iPhone.

Thare are two reasons to cause your iPhone has been disabled: Failed attempts too many times or locked by Apple ID.

About the iPhone data: If you have ever synced with the computer before, when you connect the iPhone with iTunes by USD cable without asking for a passcode. Your iPhone data can backup with iTunes. Or your iPhone data will be erased from your device, which deletes all of your data and settings.


********* 1. Connect your device to the computer you ever synced with and run iTunes. If iTunes doesn't ask for a passcode, make a backup with iTunes and wait for iTunes to complete it.

********* 2. After the sync and backup have finished, click Restore iPhone...

********* 3. When you reach the Set Up screen while restoring your iOS device, tap Restore from iTunes backup.

********* 4. Select your device in iTunes. Look at the date and size of each backup and pick the most relevant one to restore.


If you've never synced with iTunes, you'll need to use recovery mode to restore your device. This will erase the device and its passcode.

######### 1. Force your iPhone into recovery mode. iPhone 8 or iPhone 8 Plus: Press and quickly release the Volume Up button. Then press and quickly release the Volume Down button. Finally, press and hold the Side button until you see the recovery-mode screen. iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus: Press and hold both the Side and Volume Down buttons at the same time. Keep holding them until you see the recovery-mode screen. iPhone 6s and earlier, iPad, or iPod touch:: Press and hold both the Home and the Top (or Side) buttons at the same time. Keep holding them until you see the recovery-mode screen.



######### 2. Connect your iOS device to your computer and open iTunes. Then you will see the option to Restore or Update.


######### 3. Click Update to update your iOS version on your iPhone. It will update your iPhone to the latest iOS version. It will takes a few minutes to complete.

######### 4. After the update process has finished, Click Restore. iTunes will download software for your device, it will take more than 15 minutes, your iPhone will exit the recovery mode afte the process has finished.

######### 5. Set up and activate your iPhone. You need a sim card to insert into iPhone and activate your iPhone.

######### 6. Enter your Apple ID account and password to Unlock your iPhone.


Congratulations, at this time everything is back to normal.


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