

IPhone 8, X, XS, XR, SE (2nd generation), 11, 12 or later: Hold down both Volume up/ down button and Side button.

The process to enter recovery mode varies depending on your model: Recovery mode can put iPhone into a state where iTunes (or Finder) can detect it and then restore it. Method 2: If you use a computer which your iPhone has never been synced to using iTunesĬan't get iPhone recognized by iTunes (or Finder) due to that you forgot the lock screen passcode or get stuck on ''iPhone is disabled, Connect to iTunes"? Don't panic, as you can fix it up by putting your iPhone into recovery mode and then unlocking iPhone using iTunes without passcode. Then, iTunes will start unlocking the phone. Hit the Restore iPhone button, then hit Restore button again. Then, choose "Back up all of the data on your iPhone to this Mac" and click Back Up Now to do a backup.)ĥ. If you don't have a backup for the iPhone that need to be unlocked, click Back Up Now button to perform a backup using iTunes first. In the left of iTunes screen, click Summary. (In Finder, the detected device will appear in the left sidebar.) Click on it. If your iPhone has been synced with this computer via iTunes, an iPhone icon will show up in the top left corner of iTunes window after iTunes detects it. Make sure that iTunes is updated to the latest version.ģ. Connect your iPhone to the computer using USB cable.Ģ.
#Apple password to unlock iphone backup how to#
Here, we'll use a PC to show you how to unlock iPhone passcode with iTunes, which is almost the same with using iTunes or Finder in a Mac computer.ġ. Method 1: If you use a computer where you've ever synced iPhone with using iTunes before When you're ready, check how to unlock iPhone from iTunes.
#Apple password to unlock iphone backup series#
You'll find it helpful to unlock your iPhone whether you remember the passwords and lock passcodes or not.Īlso, it doesn't matter what causes your iPhone to get locked and display unavailable or Security Lockout screen: the forgotten passwords, a series of wrong password attempts, the stuck lock screen, or other unexpected issues. In this page, we'll show you how to unlock unavailable iPhone with iTunes. When you get locked out of iPhone, iTunes can do you a favor.
