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Unlocking when it says unavailable

What do I do if my iphone says unavailable when I try and unlock it and has only the option to delete iphone data ? How do I unlock it

Posted on Sep 7, 2022 12:30 PM

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Posted on Sep 7, 2022 12:40 PM

It's too late to unlock the phone. The wrong passcode was entered too many times.

If your iPhone is running iOS 15.2 or higher........you can use the instructions linked just below:

If your iPhone is not running iOS 15.2 or higher........please use the instructions linked below, but note that you must use a PC or Mac.

If you have a backup of the phone, you can use the backup to restore the data on the phone during the new setup.

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