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If you're unable to unlock your iPhone even after troubleshooting, here's how to erase your device and restore it to factory settings. To learn more about this topic visit the following articles: If you see a iPhone, iPad, or Apple Vision Pro unavailable message or Security Lockout screen: https://apple.co/41Ieo6n If you can’t update or restore your iPhone: https://apple.co/49K8tje If your iPhone won’t turn on or is frozen: https://apple.co/403vWcb Temporarily use your old passcode when you forget your new passcode on iPhone or iPad: https://apple.co/41IoIeN How to back up your iPhone and iPad: https://apple.co/4ekFaVz Additional Resources: Get Support for iPhone: https://apple.co/iPhone To subscribe to this channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/AppleSupport To download the Apple Support app: https://apple.co/2hFtzIv Apple Support on X: https://x.com/AppleSupport
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