[PLUG-TALK] Resetting an iPhone 4?

[Russell Senior]

>>>>> "wes" == wes  <plug at the-wes.com> writes:

wes> On Sun, Jan 23, 2022 at 9:17 PM Russell Senior
wes> <russell at personaltelco.net>
wes> wrote:

>> >>>>> "Russell" == Russell Senior <russell at personaltelco.net> writes:
>> 
Russell> On my macbook, I don't have anything actually called iTunes,
Russell> but when I plugged the cable in between the macbook and phone
Russell> according to their instructions, I was talking to something and
Russell> I successfully detected the phone and updated and "reset" it
Russell> (or some other word that started with an 'R').
>> 
>> The 'R' word was "Restore" btw, not "reset".
>> 
>> 
wes> that probably won't do it. maybe apple will help you, probably
wes> not. the procedure I'm thinking of is called recovery mode:

wes> https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204306

Yeah, I did that exact thing. First "update" and then "restore". It got
me to where I didn't need to unlock the phone with a PIN, but I still
got stuck at the Activation Lock.


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Russell Senior
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