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How to reset iPhone using backup

How to reset iPhone using backup

iPhone 12 Pro Max, iOS 15

Posted on Oct 20, 2021 8:28 AM

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Posted on Oct 20, 2021 12:03 PM

To erase a device, effectively getting it ready for restoring from a backup -->

Restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod to factory settings


To restore a device from a backup -->


Click on this link to discover how to 'Restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch from a backup' --> https://support.apple.com/HT204184


or watch this video if you're using a Mac to do this:


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jbp3gGTQygg


Related information:


Use iCloud to transfer data from your previous iOS device to your new iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch --> https://support.apple.com/HT210217


Some things are not stored in a backup. Click on this link and read "About missing information after you restore your iOS device with iCloud Backup" -->

https://support.apple.com/HT203768


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Oct 20, 2021 12:03 PM in response to Nadianaqvi

To erase a device, effectively getting it ready for restoring from a backup -->

Restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod to factory settings


To restore a device from a backup -->


Click on this link to discover how to 'Restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch from a backup' --> https://support.apple.com/HT204184


or watch this video if you're using a Mac to do this:


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jbp3gGTQygg


Related information:


Use iCloud to transfer data from your previous iOS device to your new iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch --> https://support.apple.com/HT210217


Some things are not stored in a backup. Click on this link and read "About missing information after you restore your iOS device with iCloud Backup" -->

https://support.apple.com/HT203768


How to reset iPhone using backup

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