Difficulty

Very easy

Steps

4

Time Required

                          15 - 20 seconds            

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  • Unlock an iPod Touch 4th Gen with a damaged screen.
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Step 1

              Enabling VoiceOver               
  • Start off by waking the device up and clicking the home button 3 times.
  • You will know if you succeeded if you hear voiceover speaking and/or a rectangle around the time.

Start off by waking the device up and clicking the home button 3 times.

You will know if you succeeded if you hear voiceover speaking and/or a rectangle around the time.

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Step 2

              Unlocking the iPod               
  • After enabling Voiceover, tap “Slide to unlock” Two times.
  • Its best to do this where the screen still inputs touch.

After enabling Voiceover, tap “Slide to unlock” Two times.

Its best to do this where the screen still inputs touch.

Step 3

              Your done!               
  • You are now finished and are ready to use your iPod again!
  • If you want to disable Voiceover, press the home button three times again until it says “Voiceover Off” and the rectangle disappears.

You are now finished and are ready to use your iPod again!

If you want to disable Voiceover, press the home button three times again until it says “Voiceover Off” and the rectangle disappears.

Step 4

              Extra Tip               
  • If your device is really broken, You can try swiping left and right on the screen to move the box and double tap the area quickly can unlock the device.
  • Be careful not to cut yourself! If the cracks are too severe, its best to repair the screen to prevent any cuts to your fingers.

If your device is really broken, You can try swiping left and right on the screen to move the box and double tap the area quickly can unlock the device.

Be careful not to cut yourself! If the cracks are too severe, its best to repair the screen to prevent any cuts to your fingers.

Enjoy using your iPod Touch again!

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