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My iPhone 6s only displays the cable connection screen with support.apple.com/iphone/restore at the tiop of the screen

My iPhone 6s only displays the cable connection screen with support.apple.com/iphone/restore at the t

op of the screen

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Posted on Sep 6, 2020 7:50 PM

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Posted on Sep 6, 2020 7:52 PM

This is telling you that your iPhone needs to be restored. Have you tried connecting it directly to a computer to start the process?

Ref: If you see the Restore screen on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support

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Sep 6, 2020 7:52 PM in response to cagbetts

This is telling you that your iPhone needs to be restored. Have you tried connecting it directly to a computer to start the process?

Ref: If you see the Restore screen on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support

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Sep 6, 2020 7:51 PM in response to cagbetts

If you forgot the passcode on your iPhone, or your iPhone is disabled - Apple Support

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Sep 7, 2020 4:43 AM in response to deggie

MacOS Catalina 10.15.6. I left the iPhone connected to the iMac overnight. When I checked this morning, it had reinstalled/updated the phone and everything is running again. I am not sure what caused the problem, but it appears to have Been resolved.

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Sep 6, 2020 7:51 PM in response to cagbetts

What happened when you followed the link and did what it told you?

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Sep 7, 2020 2:01 AM in response to Johnathan Burger

Nothing really happens. The phone tries to reboot (Screen goes black, then the Apple icon appears, then the cable connection screen reappears.

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Sep 7, 2020 2:02 AM in response to Tesserax

Yes. It has been connected to the iMac the whole time during the process.

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Sep 7, 2020 4:32 AM in response to cagbetts

What version of macOS are you using on your iMac?

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Sep 29, 2020 4:01 AM in response to cagbetts

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