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Can I factory reset an iPhone 6s with SIM card installed or do I have to remove it first?

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Posted on Sep 10, 2021 7:38 AM

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Phil0124

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Posted on Sep 10, 2021 7:43 AM

You can leave it in if you want.

The reset will not affect the sim card in any way, and you will need it in to activate the iPhone again once the reset completes.

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Can I factory reset an iPhone 6s with SIM card installed or do I have to remove it first?

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