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What is better to do reset or erase all?

My wife’s iphone xr had Avast anti-virus software that she deleted but seems to have left artifacts that continue to mess up her phone operation. Will a factory rest or erase all work better?

iPhone XR, iOS 16

Posted on Aug 27, 2023 1:50 PM

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What is better to do reset or erase all?

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