How to connect a disabled iphone to the internet ?

I forgot my iphone passcode, so after trying for many times it is disable now. I had the « Erase iPhone » but i didn’t knew my apple ID so i took out my sim card and put it in my sisters phone and crreated a new password. Then i put it back in but the « Erase iPhone » thing was gone ans now i only have the « Emergency » thing.



I read something about enabling an iphone by erasing data from "find my iphone", so i connected to my Icloud. But the problem is it says that the data will be erased only if the device is connected to the internet. How do I conncect my disabled iphone to the internet? And by the way, it's an iphone XS


Pleasee help me.

iPhone X, iOS 16

Posted on Jul 14, 2023 02:09 AM

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Posted on Jul 14, 2023 02:12 AM

Based on the title of the post I would say, you can't.


Following this process is the only way out if your iPhone is disabled. The steps given in this link will help you reset the passcode -> If you forgot the passcode for your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, or your ...



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