Solved: Iphone 8 security locked out

KelST · ‎13-08-2022

My iPhone 8 has triggered unsuccessful pin in my bag and security blocked /locked out. How do I get back on my phone??

madasaf1sh · ‎13-08-2022

Bad news you may need to factory reset the phone, it depends on how many times it was entered wrong

https://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/gadgets/how-to/a25092/locked-out-of-phone-guide/

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iPhone 16 Pro Max - o2 and Spusu
Xperia 1V - Spusu

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This is not customer services and we dont have access to your account
I do not work for o2 or any VMo2 /Telefonica/Liberty Global Company

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madasaf1sh · ‎13-08-2022

@KelST

Bad news you may need to factory reset the phone, it depends on how many times it was entered wrong

https://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/gadgets/how-to/a25092/locked-out-of-phone-guide/

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iPhone 16 Pro Max - o2 and Spusu
Xperia 1V - Spusu

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This is not customer services and we dont have access to your account
I do not work for o2 or any VMo2 /Telefonica/Liberty Global Company

MI5 · ‎13-08-2022

@KelST

Apple support guide here https://support.apple.com/en-gb/HT204306

I have no affiliation whatsoever with O2 or any subsidiary companies. Comments posted are entirely of my own opinion. This is not Customer Service so we are unable to help with account specific issues.
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Breanna · ‎15-08-2022

Hi @KelST were you able to get access to your phone with either of the tips here?

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