How do I erase all content from my broken phone?
How do I erase all content from my broken phone
iPhone 11, iOS 15
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You cannot, but the data cannot be accessed by anyone.
If you are sending it in to Apple for repair you can remove it from your account remotely
- Remove your iOS device from your Apple ID device list.
- Remove the SIM card from your iOS deviceor iPadOS device if it uses one, and keep it in a safe place. If your iOS device doesn't use a SIM card, contact your wireless service provider to suspend service if necessary.
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Get your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch ready for service - Apple Support