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Unable to swipe up to unlock iPhone for setup

Trying to set up new phone

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iPhone 16 Plus

Posted on Dec 24, 2024 8:59 PM

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Posted on Dec 24, 2024 9:47 PM

Force-restart the iPhone, and try again:

Force restart iPhone - Apple Support

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Force-restart the iPhone, and try again:

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