HannaKathryn Author

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I want to wipe data and return damaged phone

I just got new phone delivered. How do I wipe data on old phone before return shipping?

iPhone 12 mini

Posted on Aug 7, 2023 9:13 PM

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Aug 7, 2023 9:14 PM in response to HannaKathryn

Hello HannaKathryn!

Please follow these instructions: What to do before you sell, give away, or trade in your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support.

Have a nice day and good luck!

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