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I have put my SIM card into a different iPhone and is sys disabled

why does my iPhone say disabled when I replaced the SIM card


Posted on Mar 3, 2022 12:55 PM

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Posted on Mar 3, 2022 1:03 PM

It was not caused by changing the SIM.

You can sometimes remedy this without a computer if on iOS 15.2 or later by tapping on "erase iPhone" , but you will still need the Apple ID password. It will WIPE the phone, no choice!

How to reset your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch when you forgot your passcode - Apple Support


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Mar 3, 2022 1:03 PM in response to internationalkathy14

It was not caused by changing the SIM.

You can sometimes remedy this without a computer if on iOS 15.2 or later by tapping on "erase iPhone" , but you will still need the Apple ID password. It will WIPE the phone, no choice!

How to reset your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch when you forgot your passcode - Apple Support


I have put my SIM card into a different iPhone and is sys disabled

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