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my I phone will not allow me to enter my pass code

my I phone will not allow me to enter my passcode

3 replies

Hold volume and power button, then turn it off and back on again

What does it do instead?


  • What have you tried?
  • What have you seen?
  • What worked?
  • What failed?
  • What error messages appeared?
  • What iPhone model?
  • What iOS version?
  • What other pertinent facts have you omitted?

my I phone will not allow me to enter my passcode


What is the current message that you see on the iPhone's screen?


Does the message say......Unavailable?