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:Agree. The original title of this page was 'apple's e-waste [something]', but I don't think it would have fit there either. [[User:Keith|Keith]] ([[User talk:Keith|talk]]) 16:27, 12 September 2025 (UTC)
:Agree. The original title of this page was 'apple's e-waste [something]', but I don't think it would have fit there either. [[User:Keith|Keith]] ([[User talk:Keith|talk]]) 16:27, 12 September 2025 (UTC)
:Well, 3rd-party apps include diagnostic tools as well... [[User:JamesTDG|JamesTDG]] ([[User talk:JamesTDG|talk]]) 16:29, 12 September 2025 (UTC)
:Well, 3rd-party apps include diagnostic tools as well... [[User:JamesTDG|JamesTDG]] ([[User talk:JamesTDG|talk]]) 16:29, 12 September 2025 (UTC)
::To my knowledge, repair shops use external devices to diagnose iPhones, [https://www.youtube.com/shorts/EUlhTPLfrV0 like here]. Correct me if i'm wrong though, as I really know of that one example. [[User:Mr Pollo|Mr Pollo]] ([[User talk:Mr Pollo|talk]]) 16:32, 12 September 2025 (UTC)
:::External hardware can be a little costly for people though, it's generally why I use Homebrewed diagnostic software for my jailbroken hardware. Additionally, the diagnostic software that is being distributed by Apple is likely only going to work on specific versions of iPhone, so someone trying to fix an iPhone 6 that has a bunch of delisted games on it could be SOL [[User:JamesTDG|JamesTDG]] ([[User talk:JamesTDG|talk]]) 02:13, 13 September 2025 (UTC)
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