Error "iPhone unavailable" on iPhone 13 screen

my daughter gave me her i-phone 13 after she wiped it aia tried to use it but it has i-phone unavailable on the screen,do I need ro put a sim card in it,,,

[Re-Titled by Moderator]

iPhone SE, iOS 14

Posted on Apr 23, 2025 3:42 AM

Top-ranking reply

Rudegar

Level 10

182,688 points

Posted on Apr 23, 2025 4:16 AM

it needs to be restored

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

View in context

Similar questions

My iPhone 13 Pro Max screen shows "iPhone unavailable" I have an iphone 13 Pro Max. The screen only states iphone unavailable. Does not give me any options other than to make an emergency call. It is my phone and did not use for a little while. How do I reset this phone or get it linked to my account. TIA [Re-Titled by Moderator]
209 1
My phone doesn’t work says iPhone unavailable Says I phone unavailable. I tried all the steps necessary
277 2
iphone unavailable How can I factory reset my iphone 8plus when it just keeps stating ' iphone unavailable ' ?
130 2

1 reply

Top-ranking reply

Rudegar

Level 10

182,688 points

Apr 23, 2025 4:16 AM in response to cobblerscabin2025

it needs to be restored

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

This thread has been closed by the system or the community team. You may vote for any posts you find helpful, or search the Community for additional answers.

Error "iPhone unavailable" on iPhone 13 screen

Welcome to Apple Support Community

A forum where Apple customers help each other with their products. Get started with your Apple Account.

Learn more Sign up