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Unlock old iPhone that is locked with iPhone unavailable

How to unlock my old iPhone that is locked with iPhone unavailable on the screen

iPhone 8 Plus, iOS 15

Posted on Nov 11, 2022 2:07 PM

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Posted on Nov 11, 2022 2:15 PM

Click here and follow the instructions. Restoring the iPhone requires plugging it into a computer with iTunes installed, or a Mac running Catalina or newer.


If there's an option to erase it, you can use that instead.


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Unlock old iPhone that is locked with iPhone unavailable

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