If you’ve ever had to reset your iPhone to factory settings without the Apple ID password, you know it’s not an easy task. Here’s how to do it without any headaches. ..


Remove your iCloud account and disable the activation lock using this guide. You can retrieve your data after the reset if you know your Apple ID and password.

You can reset the iOS device without using Apple ID by putting it into Recovery Mode and utilizing iTunes on a PC to reset the device. Other than this, the Stellar iPhone Eraser is an easier approach to completely erase everything from your iPhone. The software does not require you to provide your Apple ID during the process.

Reset your settings. Under the ‘General’ category, choose ‘Reset’. Select “Erase all content and settings” and then enter your passcode, Face ID, or fingerprint. Choose “Delete iPhone/iPad.” Change your Apple ID password if necessary. Your iPhone/iPad will be completely erased after this step.

To remove an iOS device from your account, follow these. Go to “Find My iPhone All Devices” and choose the device you want to delete or unlock. Select “Erase [device]” and then “Remove from Account” when finished removing it from the account. The activation lock will be removed, allowing you to?

Go to Settings, select General Transfer or Reset [device] Erase All Content and Settings, and then back to Settings. If you enabled Find My [device], you’ll need your Apple ID and password.