How to do a factory reset on an iphone xr

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If your mobile phone gets slow or doesn't work as it usually does, it may help to restore the factory default settings. All configurations you've made on your mobile phone are deleted.

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1. Find "Transfer or Reset iPhone"

Press Settings.

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1. Find "Transfer or Reset iPhone"

Press General.

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1. Find "Transfer or Reset iPhone"

Press Transfer or Reset iPhone.

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2. Restore settings only

Press Reset.

If you choose to restore settings only, all phone settings are restored but contacts, audio files, video clips and appointments will not be deleted.

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2. Restore settings only

Press Reset All Settings.

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2. Restore settings only

Press Reset All Settings. Wait a moment while the factory default settings are restored. Follow the instructions on the screen to set up your phone and prepare it for use.

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3. Restore settings and data

Press Erase All Content and Settings.

If you choose to restore settings and data, settings, contacts, audio files, video clips and appointments are deleted. When you've restored settings and data, you need to activate your phone.

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3. Restore settings and data

Press Continue.

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3. Restore settings and data

Press the required setting.

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3. Restore settings and data

Press Turn Off.

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3. Restore settings and data

Key in the password for your Apple ID and press Erase iPhone. Wait a moment while the factory default settings are restored. Follow the instructions on the screen to set up your phone and prepare it for use.

Press Transfer or Reset iPhone.

Press Reset.

If you choose to restore settings only, all phone settings are restored but contacts, audio files, video clips and appointments will not be deleted.

Press Reset All Settings.

Press Reset All Settings. Wait a moment while the factory default settings are restored. Follow the instructions on the screen to set up your phone and prepare it for use.

Press Erase All Content and Settings.

If you choose to restore settings and data, settings, contacts, audio files, video clips and appointments are deleted. When you've restored settings and data, you need to activate your phone.