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How to reset iPhone if it won’t turn on

Before trading my defective iPhone in, how can I wipe my personal info if it won’t stay on long enough?

iPhone 8 Plus, iOS 16

Posted on Nov 4, 2022 11:53 PM

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SravanKrA

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Posted on Nov 5, 2022 1:10 AM

Do's, If you had enabled "Find My"

Erase your device. If your missing device is covered by AppleCare+ with Theft and Loss, you shouldn't erase your device. Instead, file a claim for your lost or stolen device.

Whenever it connects to the internet all data will be erased.

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