Recovery mode can be used to return your iPhone to manufactory configurations . During the process your iPhone will be pass over and the fresh adaptation of iOS will be put in on it .
You might need to do this because you are go through trouble with your iPhone and require to wipe it and embark on again , you might need to pass over an iPhone that you do n’t have the password for , or you coulduse Recovery Mode to remove an iOS genus Beta . Note that this is not quite the same aswiping your iPhoneso that you canprepare it for sales agreement , in that case , you want to follow a different summons that will take away all your data and unlink the iPhone from your Apple ID .
Once you have restore your iPhone using Recovery mode your iPhone will be running the New full adaptation of iOS ( i.e. not a beta ) . You will then be capable to restore your iPhone options and apps from an iCloud patronage from before the time the trouble started , or before the time you installed the beta .
take note that if you are turning to this option because you have been unable to erase an iPhone using the Erase all content and options option in options > General on an iPhone chit that your iPhone is connected to a WiFi web before yield up on that method .
You will need to be connected to a web , either Wi - Fi or via a Sim .
How to put your iPhone into Recovery mode
You will need the Finder on the Mac or iTunes on a PC to enter Recovery musical mode .
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Another selection isDFU mode , which is more drastic and used for tinker with microcode and the like .
