If you are an iPhone user and you have forgotten the password of your phone then you normally will not be able to access in your phone. Then the phone will lock all the systems itself. In that case you have to unlock your iPhone. Because Apple uses the safest operating system in iPhone.
So, it is not so easy to unlock an iPhone. But it is not impossible as well. If your iPhone has locked itself with some issues then you have to follow some steps to unlock disabled iPhone without losing data.
There are many way that you can unlock disabled iPhone without resetting it. If you want to unlock your disabled iPhone then you should know first how to unlock disabled iPhone with iTunes, how to unlock disabled iPhone without computer etc.
How to unlock disabled iPhone with iTunes
There are other ways to unlock your iPhone without iTunes also. You can unlock disabled iPhone in any of these ways. But you must follow the steps to unlock disabled iPhone.
- If you don’t want to lose you data and you don’t have any computer to but still you have to unlock your disabled iPhone then you should have find your iPhone account. You can unlock your iPhone if you login to your ‘find my iPhone’ account from another device. Then you can use your iPhone automatically. You can apply this way to unlock your iPhone.
- If you have more than one iPhone or iPad then you can install find my iPhone application from the apple store. After installing the application you can long in your account. Then your work is to login your iCloud.
- If you can login your iCloud account from another device then you can operate every device which contains same iCloud account.
- There will be an option of unlocking the phone with iTunes. You must choose that option.
- Then you iPhone will be unlocked with iTunes.
How to unlock disabled iPhone without loosing data
In this way you can unlock disabled iPhone without losing any data from your phone. Those data that carry your phone can be important for you. In that case you have to follow these steps to unlock your device.
- If you have an iCloud account then you have to login your iCloud account .
- iCloud account is for linking the devices here you will find the devices with same iCloud account.
- You have to choose the disabled device from the iCloud account. So, you will have to click on the icon of that disabled iPhone.
- Then you have to choose which data you want to erase or which data you would love to keep in your iPhone.
- If you have any lost data then in this way you can restore your lost data from the iCloud account you have.
How to unlock your disabled iPhone with computer
If you have computer then you easily can unlock with the help of iPhone unlocking application. If you have an available computer then you have to follow these steps-
- You have to download iPhone unlocking app in your computer. Then connect your iPhone to computer through USB cable.
- After connecting you iPhone you have to wait till you can see unlock your iPhone option on the computer screen.
- At the last step you have to click on that unlock option. Though it will take some time but you have to wait for a few minute. Then your iPhone will be unlocked.
How to unlock disabled iPhone without resetting
If you reset your iPhone then you can unlock your iPhone but you will loose all the data in your phone. Even you have to install all the apps you had before resetting. You also have another option to unlock disabled iPhone without resetting it. You have to follow these steps to unlock disabled iPhone without resetting.
- First of all you should not push the power button for a long time. You have follow the process of unlocking your iPhone with iCloud account.
- After you login your iCloud account you have to avoid the reset option.
- You can choose other options to unlock your iPhone without resetting the phone.
- Though phone resetting is one of the easy way to unlock disabled iPhone, you have avoid this option if you want to save all the data that your phone carrying.
How to restore disabled iPhone SE, iPhone 6S & iPhone 6S Plus
- Press and hold the power button and wait for the power off slider to appear.
- Drag the power slider from left to right to turn off the device.
- Connect the disabled iPhone to the computer and hold the home button until the recover menu appears.
- On your computer, locate your iPhone on iTunes (Windows or older macOS versions) or if you have macOS Catalina, Finder. Open the correct app and then click on your iPhone. Now click Restore.
- On the next screen, you’ll see a prompt asking if you want to restore your iPhone to its factory settings. Continue by clicking on Restore and Update.
- Next, follow the on-screen prompts and following that Finder will automatically download the new software for your iPhone. Wait for the process to finish, and once that is done, set up your device as new.
How to restore disabled iPhone 7 and 7 Plus
- Press and hold the side button and wait for the power off slider to appear.
- Drag the power slider from left to right to turn off the device.
- Connect the disabled iPhone to the computer and hold the side button until the recover menu appears.
Now follow step 4 onwards as mentioned above.
How to restore disabled iPhone 8, iPhone X, iPhone 11 & iPhone 12
- Press and hold the side button and one of the volume buttons until the power off slider appears.
- drag the Slider from left to right to Turn off the iPhone.
- Connect the disabled iPhone to the computer and hold the side button until the recover menu appears.
- Now follow step 4 onwards as mentioned for restoring iPhone SE, 6S, and older iOS devices.
Use Recovery Mode to Fix Your Disabled iPhone or iPad
- Plug your iPhone into your computer with your USB cable. If you’ve updated your Mac to Catalina or later, open the Finder.
- From here, you’ll need to force restart your iPhone.
- For iPhone 6s or earlier, iPad with a Home button, or iPod Touch 6th Generation and earlier: Hold down the Top (or Side) and Home buttons simultaneously. When you see the Apple logo on your screen, do not let go of the buttons. Keep holding both until your device enters Recovery Mode.
- For iPhone 7 or 7 Plus and iPod Touch 7th Generation: Hold down your Top (or Side) and Volume Down buttons at the same time. When you see the Apple logo on your screen, do not let go of the buttons. Keep holding both until your device enters Recovery Mode.
- For iPhone 8, 8 Plus, X, or 11 models: Quickly press and release the Volume Up button, followed by the Volume Down button. Next press and hold the Side Button until your device enters recovery mode.
- For iPads with Face ID: Quickly press and release the Volume Up button, then the Volume Down button. Now, press and hold the Top Button until your device begins to restart, keep holding until your iPad goes into recovery mode.
- Once your iPhone or iPad enters recovery mode, find your device in iTunes or the Finder and click on it. A box will appear asking if you want to Restore or Update your device. Select Restore.
- It may take some time for your iPhone to download its restored iOS or iPadOS software. If your download takes more than fifteen minutes and exits the recovery mode screen, let the download complete, then try over with the force restart and enter recovery mode again.
- Once your device has been restored, it will start up like any new iPhone or iPad would. Follow the set up process. When it’s time to restore a backup, select the most recent backup you have, either from the Finder, iTunes, or via iCloud.
How to unlock a disabled iPhone with StarzSoft KeyPass
Step-1: First, download StarzSoft KeyPass and install it on your computer.
Step-2: After launching the program, connect your disabled iPhone to the laptop or PC where you’re running StarzSoft KeyPass. Hit the start button to continue.
Step-3: Quickly press the plus and minus volume buttons at the same time and then hold the power button until “Connect to iTunes” flashes on the screen. StarzSoft Keypass will start to unlock your disabled iPhone without iTunes or iCloud.
iPhone maintains the safest way to provide the best services to the users. So, you don’t have to worry if your iPhone has been locked. Now you can easily unlock your iPhone following these steps.
