Hard Reset
Hard reset is not designed to erase iPhone data. Instead it is more of a troubleshooter that proves to be useful when an iPhone is freezing, not responding, or cannot be restarted normally. Hard reset refreshes the memory of iPhone apps and helps the device start from scratch. It does not erase user data.
For iPhone 6s and earlier: Press and hold the Power and Home buttons for 10 seconds.
For iPhone 7/7Plus: Press and hold the Power and volume-down buttons for 10 seconds.
For iPhone 8/X: Press the volume-up button, then volume-down, then the Power button.
Erase All Content and Settings
This is the default reset method of iDevices. Most iPhone users use this method to reset their device when required. The reset options are available in the Settings app of iPhone. You don’t need to use computer when resetting your iPhone via this method. All the steps required to reset iPhone are performed on the device.
Erase All Content and Settings resets all user settings and configurations as well as erases all user data.
Reset Via iTunes
You can reset your iPhone via iTunes as well. Of course, you will need to connect your iPhone to your computer and make sure it is detected in iTunes. The process is quite straightforward. You need to use the Restore iPhone option of iTunes in order to reset the device.
Similar to Erase All Content and Settings method, resetting an iPhone via iTunes also erases all iPhone data and restores it to factory settings.
Reset Via iCloud
This method to reset an iPhone is used when the device is lost or stolen.
By using this method, you are able to reset your iPhone and erase all its data remotely. It is worth mentioning that Find My iPhone feature must be enabled on your iPhone and the device must be connected to the internet otherwise this method won’t work.
You will need to log into your iCloud account, use Find iPhone option to locate your device and then use Erase iPhone option to remotely reset it.Sponsor ads:How to Create Boomerang from Existing Videos on Android/iPhone 2019
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