From the course: iOS 13 and iPadOS: iPhone and iPad Essential Training

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Erase and restore

Erase and restore

From the course: iOS 13 and iPadOS: iPhone and iPad Essential Training

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Erase and restore

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- All right, so now we're getting into the fixes that will actually remove your personal data in Settings off your iOS device. In this movie, we're going to look at how to completely erase your device so that it's set back to the way it came out of the box. This means you'll lose everything you yourself added, like your Contacts, your Photos, your Music, and any apps you installed. Now the good news is if you regularly back up your device, you have copies of all those things stored through your computer or your iCloud Backup. So you can erase your device to try to fix whatever problems it is you're having, and then restore your device with your most recent backup to copy your settings and apps back to your newly pristine device. So to completely erase your device, go into Settings, General, Reset, and the action we're looking for here is Erase All Content and Settings. Now I'm being asked if I want to update my…

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