Owner recovery, official paths only
Get back into the phone you own.
Clear, step-by-step recovery for 80 phones across 19 brands — forgotten passcodes, carrier unlocks, account lockouts, eSIM — using Apple, Google, Samsung, and carrier tools. No bypasses, no gray-market nonsense.
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Popular phones
All 80 phones →Galaxy A15 5G
Android · SM-A156B
Galaxy S24
Android · SM-S921B
Galaxy S24 Ultra
Android · SM-S928B
HMD Pulse Pro
Android · TA-1588
HONOR Magic6 Pro
Android · BVL-N49
HONOR X8b
Android · LLY-LX1
iPhone 16
iOS · A3081
iPhone 16 Pro
iOS · A3083
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What is actually recoverable — the full decision tree
One page that tells you whether to erase, whether to wait, and what you will lose.
I forgot my phone's passcode
What actually happens next, what you lose, and why nobody can 'crack' it for you.
Getting your phone unlocked from a carrier
What a network unlock is, who can grant it, and the conditions that decide whether you qualify.
Check an IMEI before you hand over money
Two minutes that prevents the single most expensive mistake on this site.