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With iTunes on PC, restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch to its factory settings before you sell or give it away.
Learn what to do if your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch is unresponsive or won't turn on. Or get help if your device doesn't appear on your computer. Click Restore [device]*. If you're signed into Find My, you need to sign out before you can click Restore. Click Restore again to confirm.
Select your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch when it appears in the Finder window, the Apple Devices app sidebar, or the iTunes window. Learn what to do if your device doesn't appear . Select Restore Backup.
This wikiHow teaches you how to restore your iPhone from a backup using iTunes for Windows or macOS.
Whether you’re having issues with your iPhone or getting ready to pass it on to a new owner, here’s how to restore your phone using iTunes
How to Restore iPhone from iTunes. If you have not updated to macOS Catalina, or you’re using a Windows PC, you can restore your iPhone using iTunes. To do this, plug your iPhone into your computer, click on the phone icon left of the Library tab, and click Restore Backup. Finally, wait for your iPhone to restart and restore.
Here's how to restore an old iPhone to a new iPhone, recover data from a backup, or go back to an older version of iOS by wiping your iPhone and restoring from a backup.
If you’re a Windows PC user, you can restore iPhone and iPad easily with iTunes. Restoring a device can be helpful if you’re facing issues with your iOS device, or if you’re simply planning to sell or trade it for a newer device.
Open iTunes. In the upper left-hand corner of iTunes, click on the small iPhone icon. In the top box underneath iPhone, click Restore iPhone... When prompted, Confirm that you want to restore your iPhone. Keep your iPhone plugged in while iTunes downloads the latest version of iOS.
On a Mac (macOS 10.14 or earlier) or a Windows device: Open the iTunes app, click the button resembling an iPhone near the top left of the iTunes window, click Summary, then click Restore Backup. Note: Use the latest version of iTunes.