How To Factory Reset Your iPhone or iPad iOS Device

Factory resetting is the process of restoring your device back to the position it was when you newly bought it. One thing about factory resetting is that, all your data and saved information including your media files will permanently be deleted.

Reasons for resetting iPhone or iPad?

There are various reasons why resetting your iPhone or iPad may come as option for you. For example it may be because of the phone slow performance or you want to sell off the phone.

Like I stated above, factory reset deletes all saved files and information, therefore it is recommended that you backup your iPhone or iPad data before attempting to wipe it. Don’t know how to backup? Don’t worry as this article will give you a complete guide of all you need to backup and reset.

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How to reset your iPhone or iPad

Backup your device. Using its supplied cable, connect your iPhone or iPad to your computer. When it is recognized by iTunes, click on the left-hand pane to access the Summary screen. Click “Back Up Now” and follow through.

Open your device’s Settings menu and follow this path:

• General >> Reset. 
• Select Erase All Content and Settings. (If you have a passcode on your device, you will be required to supply it at this point.) 
• Enter your Apple ID password. 

After rebooting is complete, the phone will be in its factory state where it will prompt you to choose your language, set time and date and other on-screen instructions. After all this, then your device is back to its new state.

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