How Long Does iPhone Unavailable or Security Lockout Last? (Explanation & Fixes)
ByteFurther explains how long the iPhone unavailable lasts. You’ll also learn how long iPhone Security lockout lasts if you see this message rather than the iPhone unavailable error. After that, you can also learn how to get out of iPhone unavailable.
Since the iOS 15.2 update, many iPhone users have complained that they are stuck with iPhone unavailable or Security Lockout screen. Common confusions about the iPhone unavailable problems are:
How long does iPhone unavailable last?
How long does security lockout last on iPhone?
Is iPhone unavailable permanent?
How long will it take to wait until iPhone allows you to re-enter the passcode when iPhone says it’s unavailable?
Don’t worry. Today’s video will give you answers to all of these questions on all iPhone models like iPhone 8, X, XS, XR, 11, 12, 13, 14, or newer version.
Timestamps
0:59 Part 1: How long will iPhone unavailable last?
3:05 Part 2: How long does security lockout last on iPhone?
3:26 Part 3: Is iPhone unavailable permanent?
4:05 Part 4: How long will it take to wait until iPhone allows you to re-enter the passcode when iPhone says it’s unavailable?
First, iPhone unavailable time duration in iPhone with iOS 16.4 or later version.
After 4 consecutive wrong passcode attempts, iPhone unavailable will last 1 minute.
After 5 consecutive wrong passcode attempts, iPhone unavailable will last 5 minutes.
After 6 consecutive wrong passcode attempts, iPhone unavailable will last 15 minutes.
After 7 consecutive wrong passcode attempts, iPhone will stay unavailable for 1 hour.
After 8 consecutive wrong passcode attempts, iPhone will be unavailable for 3 hours.
After 9 consecutive wrong passcode attempts, iPhone will be unavailable for 8 hours.
On the 10th wrong attempt, your iPhone will be unavailable permanently, with no timer showing on the screen.
Second, iPhone unavailable time duration in iPhone running from iOS 15.2 to iOS 16.3.
By entering the incorrect passcode 5 times in a row, your iPhone will say unavailable try again in 1 minute. It means it’ll take one minute to go away iPhone unavailable lock message.
For the 6th incorrect passcode entry, it’ll take 5 minutes to go away iPhone unavailable screen.
For the 7th incorrect passcode entry, it’ll take 15 minutes.
For the 8th incorrect passcode entry, it’ll take 1 hour.
For the 9th incorrect passcode entry, iPhone will stay unavailable for 1 hour again.
For 10th incorrect passcode entries, iPhone will be permanently locked and unavailable.
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