FoneTool Unlocker

FoneTool Unlocker is a specialized Windows-based utility designed to help users regain access to iPhones, iPads, and iPods by removing various types of locks.



Whether you’re dealing with a forgotten screen passcode, a locked Apple ID, Screen Time restrictions, or encrypted iTunes backups, FoneTool Unlocker for PC provides a streamlined, efficient, and safe solution to bypass these barriers.

Its clean interface and step-by-step wizard make it accessible even to non-technical users.

Main Features

Screen Passcode Removal: Supports all screen lock types, including 4-digit, 6-digit, Touch ID, Face ID, and custom passcodes.

Apple ID Removal: Allows the removal of Apple IDs without a password, unlocking full iCloud and iOS functionality.

Screen Time Unlock: Removes Screen Time passcodes and restrictions, restoring unrestricted access to apps and settings.

iTunes Backup Decryption: Removes encrypted iTunes backup settings, enabling new backups or restoration without password barriers.

Broad Compatibility: Supports all iPhones from the iPhone 4s to the latest iPhone 16 models, as well as all iPads and iPod Touch devices.

User Interface

The user interface is intuitive and organized into clear sections for each unlock task. Upon launching, users are greeted with a dashboard featuring large, clickable modules such as “Remove Screen Passcode” or “Remove Apple ID.”



Each module walks the user through a step-by-step wizard, complete with helpful tooltips, progress indicators, and visual guidance for entering Recovery or DFU modes.

Installation and Setup

Installation is simple. Users download the setup file from official website or FileHorse.com, run FoneTool Unlocker_setup.exe, and click “Install Now” to initiate the process.

The software automatically checks for the necessary Apple drivers and prompts installation if missing.

After installation, the software can be activated using an online or offline registration process depending on internet connectivity.

Uninstall

To uninstall, users can either:

• Navigate to the Start Menu > FoneTool Unlocker > Uninstall, or
• Open Control Panel > Programs and Features, find FoneTool Unlocker, and select Uninstall.
• A system reboot may be necessary to complete the removal process.

How to Use

• Launch the App and connect your iOS device via USB.
• Choose the Unlock Option: Select from passcode, Apple ID, Screen Time, or iTunes encryption removal.
• Follow Instructions: The software provides step-by-step guidance to enter Recovery Mode and download firmware.
• Execute Unlock: Click “Remove” and wait for the process to complete.
• Reboot Device: After successful unlock, the device is reset and ready for setup.

Note: Removing screen passcodes or Apple IDs with “Find My iPhone” enabled will erase all data. Backup beforehand when possible.

FAQs

Will unlocking erase my data?
Removing screen passcodes or Apple IDs with Find My enabled will factory reset your device. Screen Time and backup encryption removal typically retain data.

Can I unlock a carrier-locked device?
No. FoneTool Unlocker only removes software-based locks, not SIM or carrier locks.

Is the free version fully functional?
The free version allows device detection and process previews but requires activation to complete unlock procedures.

What if firmware download fails?
You can manually load a compatible IPSW file or retry the download with a stable internet connection.

Is the software compatible with ARM-based Windows PCs?
Yes, the software runs on ARM devices using Windows' x86 emulation mode.



Alternatives

Tenorshare 4uKey – Offers similar unlocking capabilities but is pricier.

iMobie AnyUnlock – Includes additional features like password management, but has a more ad-heavy interface.

Dr.Fone – Screen Unlock – Also supports Android but is more complex to use.

Joyoshare iPasscode Unlocker – Faster operation but lacks robust Apple ID handling.

Pricing

FoneTool Unlocker Pro - Yearly Plan: $29.95 (discounted from $39.95)

• Includes 1-year free upgrades
• Covers up to 5 iOS devices and 1 PC

FoneTool Unlocker Pro - Lifetime Plan: $49.95 (discounted from $59.95)

• Includes lifetime free upgrades
• Covers up to 5 iOS devices and 1 PC

Both plans support the same number of devices, with the Lifetime option offering better long-term value.

System Requirements

• Operating System: Windows 11/10/8/7 (32-bit & 64-bit), Windows Server 2012–2025, SBS 2011
• CPU: 1 GHz or faster
• RAM: Minimum 256MB (2GB recommended)
• Disk Space: 300MB
• Other: USB port, Apple Mobile Device driver (iTunes or standalone)

PROS

• All-in-one unlocking tool for iOS devices
• Intuitive, wizard-based user interface
• Supports full device range from iPhone 4s to iPhone 16
• Affordable licensing with offline activation
• Does not require technical expertise

CONS

• Cannot bypass SIM lock or MDM profiles
• Apple ID removal with Find My enabled erases data
• Not available for Mac
• Free version is limited to diagnostics

Conclusion

FoneTool Unlocker is a powerful yet approachable solution for bypassing iOS locks that would otherwise leave devices inaccessible. Whether you’re a user who forgot their passcode or a technician assisting clients, the software delivers reliable performance, detailed guidance, and comprehensive device support.

With a fair price and straightforward design, it offers great value for anyone needing to unlock iOS devices without dealing with overly complex tools or expensive service providers.