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Resetting of old phone data

i bought a iphone xs and while setting up the phone, it asked for apple ID which i used for iphone 5s. Now everything is copied in to the new phone. Can i reset the iphone 5s? Will it erase from the new iphone XS?

iPhone 5s, iOS 12

Posted on Jul 23, 2019 10:11 PM

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Rudegar

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Posted on Jul 23, 2019 11:01 PM

yes you can

and not clearing older devices does not zap all your data on other devices

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Rudegar

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Jul 23, 2019 11:01 PM in response to viswanathan256

yes you can

and not clearing older devices does not zap all your data on other devices

Resetting of old phone data

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