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I have an iPhone 5. I can't type in my passcode and my lock button is broken. I tried holding the home button and it does nothing and my phone just freezes.

I Have an iPhone 5. I can't type my passcode into my phone and my lock button is broken. I tried holding the home button and nothing happens and it just freezes. I can't take my passcode off via iTunes because you need to have it unlocked to get in. My phone was fine yesterday!

iPhone 5, iOS 8.4

Posted on Jul 7, 2015 5:05 AM

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I have an iPhone 5. I can't type in my passcode and my lock button is broken. I tried holding the home button and it does nothing and my phone just freezes.

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