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Why won’t my old phone factory reset?

Hello,


I bought a new iPhone. In order to get trade in deal I have to factory reset/wipe my iPhone 7. The reset key in general settings won’t slide and allow me to do so.


I see that my new phone, the iPhone 13, is linked and showing in old phone as I kept my same Apple ID.


my cell phone carrier is no help. Any advice?

iPhone 7 Plus

Posted on May 20, 2022 8:12 PM

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Why won’t my old phone factory reset?

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