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Iphone 7

IPhone7

I accidentally pressed the switch button & I am not locked out. the phone will not connect to Itunes to try to reset & seems just to default onto wait 1 hour. Ive tried the help nadvice but nothing seems to free the phone up,also it dosent seem toconnect t my computer via a USB port. any help appreciated.

iPhone 7

Posted on Apr 25, 2021 7:51 AM

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User profile for user: SravanKrA
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Posted on Apr 25, 2021 7:53 AM

Connect iPhone to Computer / Mac


Settings > Touch/Face ID & Passcode > USB Accessories > [Enable]


You haven't mentioned whether you have a PC or Mac. However...


  1. Use your USB lightening cable --> Resolve USB-related alerts in iTunes - Apple Support
  2. If unable to connect --> If iTunes doesn't recognize your iPhone, iPad, or iPod - Apple Support
  3. If your computer is a...
    1. Mac --> If your computer doesn't recognize your iPhone, iPad, or iPod ...
    2. Windows PC —> Troubleshooting issues with iTunes for Windows - Apple Community
  4. Use genuine cable --> Identify counterfeit or uncertified Lightning connector accessories ...
  5. See how to --> Sync your iPhone, iPad, or iPod using iTunes on your computer ...


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Posted on Mar 14, 2021 4:49 PM

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User profile for user: SravanKrA
SravanKrA
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Apr 25, 2021 7:53 AM in response to bedfo28

Connect iPhone to Computer / Mac


Settings > Touch/Face ID & Passcode > USB Accessories > [Enable]


You haven't mentioned whether you have a PC or Mac. However...


  1. Use your USB lightening cable --> Resolve USB-related alerts in iTunes - Apple Support
  2. If unable to connect --> If iTunes doesn't recognize your iPhone, iPad, or iPod - Apple Support
  3. If your computer is a...
    1. Mac --> If your computer doesn't recognize your iPhone, iPad, or iPod ...
    2. Windows PC —> Troubleshooting issues with iTunes for Windows - Apple Community
  4. Use genuine cable --> Identify counterfeit or uncertified Lightning connector accessories ...
  5. See how to --> Sync your iPhone, iPad, or iPod using iTunes on your computer ...


If you are experiencing an issue not listed here, contact support

Posted on Mar 14, 2021 4:49 PM

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Iphone 7

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