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How do you check for viruses on iPhone 11

iPhone 11, iOS 14

Posted on Oct 21, 2021 8:32 PM

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Posted on Oct 21, 2021 8:36 PM

There aren't any because of Apple's sandboxing; it's also not possible for a scanner to check anything other than its own documents.


If you're referring to biological viruses instead of malware, you can't without a microscope; wipe its surface down.


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Oct 21, 2021 8:36 PM in response to Scanglen1

There aren't any because of Apple's sandboxing; it's also not possible for a scanner to check anything other than its own documents.


If you're referring to biological viruses instead of malware, you can't without a microscope; wipe its surface down.


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