Restore iPhone
I don’t have a computer to connect to only an iPad. Can I restore my iPhone from my iPad?
iPhone 12, iOS 16
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The Apple Support Community will permanently close on November 20, 2026. Starting today, the site will no longer accept new posts and is available in a read-only state.
You can continue to find trusted guidance and support on the official Apple Support site.
We want to thank the community members who have contributed their time and expertise to help others with their Apple products.
I don’t have a computer to connect to only an iPad. Can I restore my iPhone from my iPad?
iPhone 12, iOS 16
You will need to use a computer if you have the Restore Screen on your iPad. If you have an Apple Store nearby, they would be able to assist.
Restore iPhone