How to Turn off Lost Mode on iPhone without Passcode

Losing your iPhone can be a distressing experience. Thankfully, Apple provides a feature called Lost Mode, which can help safeguard your device remotely if it goes missing. However, there may be situations where you need to remove Lost Mode, such as when you've found your device or when it's no longer necessary to keep it in this mode. In this guide, we will delve into what Lost Mode is and walk you through the steps to turn off Lost Mode on iPhone.

• Part 1. What Is Lost Mode on iPhone?
• Part 2. How to Turn Off Lost Mode on iPhone with Passcode
  • Option 1. Remove Lost Mode on iPhone via iCloud
  • Option 2. Disable iPhone Lost Mode via Find My App
• Part 3. How to Unlock Disabled iPad via Security Lockout
  • Option 1. Disable iPhone Lost Mode via a Third-party Tool HOT
  • Option 2. Override Lost Mode on iPhone by Setting iCloud DNS
  • Option 3. Unlock iPhone in Lost Mode Using Emergency Call
• Part 4. FAQs about iPhone in Lost Mode
• Part 5. Conclusion

Part 1. What Is Lost Mode on iPhone?

Lost Mode is a security feature provided by Apple's Find My service. It is a valuable feature designed to help you protect your device in case it's lost or stolen. When activated, it locks your device remotely, displays a custom message with the contact information on the lock screen, and track the device's location if it's connected to the internet. This feature essentially puts your device into a locked state, preventing anyone from accessing its contents without your passcode. It also disables Apple Pay and notifications, adding an extra layer of security.

Part 2. How to Turn Off Lost Mode on iPhone with Passcode

If you have located your iPhone or it has been returned to you, it's crucial to disable Lost Mode to regain access to your device's features. Removing Lost Mode on iPhone is simple. You can do it via iCloud or the Find My app on another Apple device. Once turning it off, your iPhone will immediately exit Lost Mode, and you'll be able to use it normally.

Option 1. Remove Lost Mode on iPhone via iCloud

Lost Mode lets you lock your iPhone or other Apple devices so that others can't access your personal information. If you can remember your Apple ID and password, you can turn off Lost Mode in Find Devices on iCloud.com.

Step 1. On iCloud.com, sign into with your Apple ID and password, then head to Find Devices.

Step 2. Click your iPhone in the All Devices list on the left.

Step 3. Click Lost Mode, select Stop Lost Mode, then click Continue again.

Option 2. Disable iPhone Lost Mode via Find My App

The Find My app can help you mark a missing iPhone and any other Apple device. In the Find My app, you can enable and disable Lost Mode on your iPhone. Here you can unlock Lost Mode on your iPhone by following the below steps.

Step 1. Open the Find My app on your iPad or other Apple devices.

Step 2. Tap Devices at the bottom of the screen, then select your iPhone.

Step 3. Tap Activated below Mark As Lost.

Step 4. Tap Turn Off Lost Mode, then tap Turn Off.

Part 3. How to Make iPhone Lost Mode Unlock without Passcode

However, most of people cannot remember their Apple ID credentials or don't have another Apple device. Or you bought a second-hand iPhone, but the previous owner mark it as Lost Mode. In this case, you can turn to other solutions to disable Lost Mode on your iPhone. Here you can use a third-party tool to quickly remove Lost Mode on your iPhone. Let's dive into the details.

Option 1. Disable iPhone Lost Mode via a Third-party Tool

MagFone Activation Unlocker is a powerful and professional tool for removing iCloud activation lock on the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch without Apple ID and password. While removing iCloud activation lock, this tool can unlock an iPhone in Lost Mode. Additionally, it can unlock Apple ID without password and turn off the Find My feature.

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• Turn off Find My iPhone/iPad/iPod touch without password

Step 1Open MagFone Activation Unlocker

Install and open MagFone Activation Unlocker and iTunes, then connect your iPhone to your computer via a USB cable. Select Remove iCloud Activation Lock on the main interface, then read the note and disclaimer carefully. If you can agree with the terms, click on the Agree button, then click on the Start button to proceed.

Step 2Jailbreak iPhone in Lost Mode

Check what iOS version your iPhone is running. Then go to jailbreak your iPhone according to your iOS version. The steps to jailbreak an iPhone is different on a Mac and a PC. To jailbreak your iPhone, you can view the guide of how to jailbreak iOS device on the computer.

Step 3Remove Lost Mode on iPhone

After you jailbreak your iPhone, you need to confirm the device information and click on the Start to Remove button. Then MagFone Activation Unlocker will unlock your iPhone in Lost Mode. When there appears the Done button, it means that you have successfully removed Lost Mode.

Option 2. Override Lost Mode on iPhone by Setting iCloud DNS

Resetting DNS is another option to help you unlock iPhone in Lost Mode without password. Unlike using MagFone software to directly remove Lost iPhone, resetting DNS can send a fake "Device Isn't Locked" message to iCloud through a server. Then you can bypass Lost Mode on your iPhone. This method only works for the iPhone running iOS 11 or earlier.

Step 1. Insert an SIM card into your iPhone, then turn it on.

Step 2. Select your preferred language and location, and you'll see a WiFi screen.

Step 3. Tap on the I icon next to the WiFi your iPhone is connected to.

Step 4. Tap on the Configure DNS button and enter a DNS server. Here you enter the following server according to your region.

• Asia: 104.155.28.90
• USA: 104.154.51.7
• Europe: 104.155.28.90
• South America: 35.199.88.219
• Australia and Oceania: 35.189.47.23

Step 5. Delete the old DNS server and choose to connect to a WiFi network.

Step 6. Tap on the Back button, then you will be directed to the DNS bypass screen.

Option 3. Unlock iPhone in Lost Mode Using Emergency Call

When your iPhone is in Lost Mode, you are only allowed to make an emergency call. You can bypass Lost Mode on your iPhone by making a fake emergency call. However, this method is not suitable for everyone whose iPhone is in Lost Mode. In addition, this method can rarely successfully help users to unlock Lost Mode on the iPhone.

Step 1. On your locked iPhone, tap the Emergency Call button.

Step 2. Dial "*#96274825*0000*1#," then press and hold the dial button for 10 to 15 minutes.

Step 3. Press the Home button to locate the Home screen on your iPhone.

Step 4. Change the language and country, and you won't see the activation screen.

Part 4. FAQs about iPhone in Lost Mode

Q1. How to put iPhone in Lost Mode?

A1: There are two main methods to enable Lost Mode on iPhone: using iCloud or the Find My app. You can turn on Lost Mode by following the below steps.

Step 1. Open iCloud.com on your device and click Find Devices.

Step 2. Find your device in the All Devices list on the left, then click it.

Step 3. Click Mark As Lost and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the contact information.

Part 5. Conclusion

Lost Mode is a powerful feature that helps protect your iPhone when it is lost or stolen. However, once your device is located or no longer lost, it's essential to turn of Lost Mode promptly to restore normal functionality. By following the steps outlined in this guide, you can get your iPhone out of Lost Mode while keeping your device safe.

Dylan Jones

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An experienced writer of MagFone who has been writing about technology, specially Apple, for over a decade.