F5F Stay Refreshed Hardware Desktop Please confirm if you'd like to proceed with fixing your iPhone 8.

Please confirm if you'd like to proceed with fixing your iPhone 8.

Please confirm if you'd like to proceed with fixing your iPhone 8.

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jspr03
Member
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03-29-2017, 10:56 PM
#1
Hello, I'm working on an iPhone 8 with a broken home button and a torn ribbon cable, so I'm replacing it with a mechanical version. It still doesn't recognize Touch ID, but it should be able to set up when you press the home button during installation. The phone runs iOS 16, and since it's linked to my iCloud account, I shouldn't lose access. After resetting with iTunes, it should work fine.
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jspr03
03-29-2017, 10:56 PM #1

Hello, I'm working on an iPhone 8 with a broken home button and a torn ribbon cable, so I'm replacing it with a mechanical version. It still doesn't recognize Touch ID, but it should be able to set up when you press the home button during installation. The phone runs iOS 16, and since it's linked to my iCloud account, I shouldn't lose access. After resetting with iTunes, it should work fine.

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webalex9
Junior Member
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04-05-2017, 05:44 PM
#2
From what I understand, you can't modify the button by yourself unless the device ID is updated, which would render the device unusable. It's possible Apple has adjusted their system, making this problem different before.
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webalex9
04-05-2017, 05:44 PM #2

From what I understand, you can't modify the button by yourself unless the device ID is updated, which would render the device unusable. It's possible Apple has adjusted their system, making this problem different before.

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yoruyohan
Member
114
04-06-2017, 03:54 AM
#3
Users can now swap the home button using Bluetooth controls, similar to what’s visible in this example; however, I’m choosing a model without Bluetooth support. Of course, touch ID isn’t available.
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yoruyohan
04-06-2017, 03:54 AM #3

Users can now swap the home button using Bluetooth controls, similar to what’s visible in this example; however, I’m choosing a model without Bluetooth support. Of course, touch ID isn’t available.

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titan5
Junior Member
14
04-07-2017, 08:10 PM
#4
This content would likely suit a phones and tablets section better, attracting more relevant readers.
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titan5
04-07-2017, 08:10 PM #4

This content would likely suit a phones and tablets section better, attracting more relevant readers.

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K1ngVince
Member
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04-07-2017, 11:19 PM
#5
thx
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K1ngVince
04-07-2017, 11:19 PM #5

thx