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Hey my phone is water damaged beyond repair and the insurance company has told me I need to reset the device and clear everything off it, how can I do this?

iPhone 5c, iOS 10

Posted on Nov 9, 2019 7:58 AM

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lobsterghost1

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Posted on Nov 9, 2019 8:05 AM

You can't do that on a water damaged device.

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lobsterghost1

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Nov 9, 2019 8:05 AM in response to rhys97

You can't do that on a water damaged device.

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