6 Top Ways to Fix iPhone Unavailable No Erase Option

When you try the wrong password again and again to unlock your iPhone, you will see iPhone Unavailable No Timer on the screen. But you still can unlock iPhone with the Erase option after 10 attempts. However, many users say there is no erase option. If you want to know the reasons and how to fix it, please keep reading and find the answer in this guide.  

Why does my iPhone not have an erase option?

iPhone unavailable with no erase option could be due to several reasons. You can check the following part to know why your iPhone doesn’t have an erase option. When your iPad becomes unavailable with no erase option, you can also check the following reasons to fix it.

• iOS versions. Your iPhone must be running on iOS 15.2 or later.
• Internet condition. Your iPhone doesn’t have a network connection.
• Settings. Your Find My feature is turned off in iCloud settings.
• Apple ID. You don’t sign in with your Apple ID on your iPhone.
• iOS bugs. iOS bugs may also cause the disappearance of the erase option.  

How to fix iPhone unavailable without erasing data?

After knowing the reason, you can check the ways below to fix your iPhone.

#1. The best way to unlock iPhone unavailable no erase option

When you don’t remember and meet iPhone unavailable no erase option, the best method is to use a safe third-party tool - FoneTool Unlocker. It can remove various screen passcodes (if Find My off) and unlock your iPhone without losing data.

   

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• Remove various screen passcodes without losing data.
• A higher success rate for unlocking compared to other software.
• A safe and stable process protects your data from leakage.
• Easily remove Apple ID without password.
• Bypass Screen Time passcode and iTunes backup encryption.
• Wide compatibility with the latest iOS devices/versions.

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Step 1. Launch FoneTool Unlocker > Connect iPhone to PC > Turn off Find My on your iPhone.

Step 2. Go to Remove iOS Screen Passcode > Click Remove Now.

Step 3. Confirm the notes on the screen > Click Next.

Step 4. Choose the Firmware File you need > Click Download to get it.

Step 5. Click Remove Now to unlock your iPhone.

#2. Fix iPhone unavailable via Forget Password

When you have just changed your passcode within 72 hours, you can also easily unlock your iPhone without losing data via Forget Password option.

Step 1. Go to iPhone Unavailable screen and tap on Forget Passcode option at the bottom.

Step 2. Tap on Enter Previous Passcode and enter your previous passcode.

Step 3. Follow the instructions to reset your password.

#3. Bypass iPhone with Apple Support

If you can’t use the above methods, you can go to Apple Support to seek professional help. They will provide further professional assistance and fix the iPhone unavailable with no erase option.

How to erase iPhone when iPhone is unavailable?

If you just want to erase your iPhone and don’t want to save your data on your iPhone, you can use the methods below to unlock your iPhone.

#1. Erase iPhone with iTunes

You can use iTunes to unlock your iPhone when you want to have a factory reset. The process will erase all your data and settings.

Step 1. Download and install the latest iTunes > Connect your iPhone to your PC.

Step 2. Keep holding the Home button > Release the button when you see the Recovery Mode Screen.

Step 3. Click the device icon on the prompt > Summary > Restore iPhone.

#2. Erase iPhone via iCloud

If you have enabled Find My feature on iPhone, you can use iCloud to reset your iPhone and unlock it. You need to have another iPhone or iPad if you want to use this method.

Step 1. Go to iCloud website > Sign in with the Apple ID associated with your locked iPhone.

Step 2. Click on Find iPhone > Select your iPhone from the list of devices.

Step 3. Click on Erase iPhone, and then your iPhone will be reset.

#3. Reset iPhone through Find My without computer

How to fix iPhone unavailable without computer? You can use Find My App, which can also lock your iPhone when your iPhone is lost.

Step 1. Launch Find My app on your other iPhone > Sign in with the Apple ID associated with the locked iPhone.

Step 2. Select Devices > Select your iPhone.

Step 3. Tap on Erase This Device to complete the process.

FAQs on iPhone unavailable

Conclusion

In this guide, we have told you why your iPhone shows iPhone Unavailable with no erase option and how to fix it. Whether you have a computer or not, you can solve your issue after reading this guide. When you want to save your data, please use FoneTool Unlocker to remove your passcode directly with 1 click.