How to Erase your personal information from an iPhone

Whether you are trading your phone in, selling it privately, or maybe just gifting it to a close friend or family member, it is best to wipe all of your personal information off of the phone. This is a simple explanation of how to do just that!

  • Start off by going to the Home screen
  • Tap on the “Settings” icon
  • Tap where it says “General”
  • Scroll down until you see the option “Reset” and then tap on it.
  • Tap “Erase All Content and Settings” to wipe information from phone.
  • If you are signed into iCloud on the phone and/or have a passcode on the phone it will ask you for that information before it erases your content.

 

 

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