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I purchased an iphone 3g on ebay and it turned up without a passcode so it will not sync with my itunes account is there anyway i can restore the phone to factory settings without the passcode.

I purchased an iphone 3g on ebay and it turned up without a passcode. The previous owner has been helpful at all. Is there anyway i can reset or restore factory settings to the phone without a passcode as it will not sync with my itunes account?

iPhone 3G

Posted on Feb 12, 2013 3:54 PM

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Posted on Feb 12, 2013 3:56 PM

Take a look at this link, http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1414

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Feb 12, 2013 5:26 PM in response to Hayesy83

Hayesy83 wrote:


I purchased an iphone 3g on ebay and it turned up without a passcode. The previous owner has been helpful at all. Is there anyway i can reset or restore factory settings to the phone without a passcode as it will not sync with my itunes account?

You need to restore it from Recovery mode - http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1808

I purchased an iphone 3g on ebay and it turned up without a passcode so it will not sync with my itunes account is there anyway i can restore the phone to factory settings without the passcode.

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