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What if I’m not near my computer?

My iPhone is showing the reset screen. I’m not near my computer; actually on vacation. What do I do?

Posted on Mar 30, 2021 5:04 PM

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Posted on Mar 30, 2021 5:11 PM

The reset procedure requires a Mac or Windows system. Which means you find a computer running Mac or Windows somewhere, or find somebody trusted and with a computer running Mac or Windows, or visit an Apple Store or an Apple authorized service provider...


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

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Mar 30, 2021 5:11 PM in response to BearMoose87

The reset procedure requires a Mac or Windows system. Which means you find a computer running Mac or Windows somewhere, or find somebody trusted and with a computer running Mac or Windows, or visit an Apple Store or an Apple authorized service provider...


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

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