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I want to use an old iPhone in another country so have bought a local SIM card but cannot turn my phone on as I’ve forgotten the passcode. What can I do to turn it on?

I want to use an old iPhone in another country so have bought a local SIM card but cannot turn my phone on as I’ve forgotten the passcode. What can I do to turn it on?

iPhone 8 Plus, iOS 14

Posted on Jul 19, 2022 7:53 AM

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Posted on Jul 19, 2022 7:55 AM

Follow the instructions here: If you forgot your iPhone passcode - Apple Support


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I want to use an old iPhone in another country so have bought a local SIM card but cannot turn my phone on as I’ve forgotten the passcode. What can I do to turn it on?

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