How do I restore iPhone to factory settings?

Wipe all content and settings from iPhone

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Go to Settings > General > Transfer or Reset iPhone. If you’re erasing your iPhone because you’re replacing it with a new iPhone that you have on hand, you can use extra free storage in iCloud to move your apps and data to the new device.
Tap Erase All Content and Settings.

How do you factory reset an iPhone without knowing the password?

This service also lets you reset and erase your iPhone without having the password for it.

On a computer, go to iCloud’s website and log into your account.
In the main menu, click Find iPhone.
You’ll be given a map of all your devices.
In the pop-up menu that appears, click Erase iPhone, and then confirm your choice.

Why has my iPhone 6 turned off and wont come back on?

The first thing you should do is perform a forced restart on an iPhone 6 – simply press and hold the Home button and Side buttons for 10 seconds. The Apple logo should appear, indicating that you’ve successfully performed the forced restart.

Why isn’t my phone letting me factory reset it?

If the “Factory Reset” won’t work for you, you could have an app or two on the device that is prohibiting it. Try restarting the device and try again after the restart. If that doesn’t work, you may well want to back up whatever you want to keep on the device and then try the “Hard Reset”.

Why am I not able to factory reset my phone?

Turn off the phone. Press and hold the Volume Up key and Power key at the same time till you see the Android system recovery screen (the key combination may vary based on the model of your phone) Use the Volume Down key to select the “wipe data/factory reset” option and then use the Power button to execute.

How do I unlock my iPhone 6 if I forgot my password?

If you forgot your iPhone passcode

Step 1: Make sure that you have a computer (Mac or PC) This process requires a Mac or PC.
Step 2: Turn off your iPhone. Unplug your iPhone from the computer if it’s connected.
Step 3: Put your iPhone in recovery mode.
Step 4: Restore your iPhone.

How do you fix an iPhone 6 that won’t charge or turn on?

Press and quickly release the volume up button. Press and quickly release the volume down button. Press and hold the side button until you see the Apple logo. If your phone doesn’t turn on, follow these steps to check your hardware and charge your phone.