How do I restore my iPhone through iTunes?

Restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch in iTunes on PC
  1. Connect your device to your computer.
  2. In the iTunes app on your PC, click the Device button near the top left of the iTunes window.
  3. Click Summary.
  4. Click Restore, then follow the onscreen instructions.

How do I force my iPhone to factory reset?

To factory-reset an iPhone or iPad, go to Settings > General > Reset > Erase All Content and Settings.

How do you restore a disabled iPhone?

Restore your iPhone
  1. Locate your iPhone on your computer. When you see the option to Restore or Update, choose Restore. The Finder or iTunes will download software for your iPhone.
  2. Wait for the process to finish. Then set up and use your iPhone.

Can I manually restore my iPhone?

Restore your device from an iCloud backup

Turn on your device. Follow the onscreen setup steps until you reach the Apps & Data screen, then tap Restore from iCloud Backup. Sign in to iCloud with your Apple ID. Choose a backup.

What do you do when your iPhone won’t hard reset?

Press and release the volume-up button. Press and release the volume-down button. Press and hold the side button until the screen turns off and then turns back on. You can release the side button when the Apple logo appears.

How do I reset my iPhone 7 plus to factory settings?

Why can’t I restore my iPhone?

Oftentimes, an iPhone won’t restore because a broken or otherwise faulty Lightning cable. Try using a different Lightning cable, or borrow one from a friend. Additionally, using third-party cables that are not MFi-certified by Apple can cause restore problems.

How do I restore my iPhone without restoring it?

Similarly to restoring an entire iCloud backup without resetting your iPhone, there is no official way to restore selectively. You can log into your iCloud account from a computer and see what data can be individually synced, such as the photos you uploaded to iCloud or Notes.

How do I restore contacts to my iPhone?

Restore your contacts or bookmarks from an earlier version
  1. Sign in to iCloud.com.
  2. Click Account Settings.
  3. Scroll down to the bottom of the page. Under Advanced, click Restore Contacts or Restore Bookmarks.
  4. Click Restore next to the date before you deleted the content.
  5. Click Restore again to confirm.

Why won’t my new iPhone restore from backup?

If your iOS or iPadOS device can’t restore from a backup because the backup is corrupt or incompatible, make sure that your computer is updated. If you still can’t restore the backup, you might not be able to use that backup. Try to use an alternate backup or an iCloud backup, or Contact Apple Support for more help.

How do I fix my iPhone restore screen?

6 Solutions to Fix iPhone Stuck on Restore Screen
  1. Tip 1. Use Original USB Cable.
  2. Tip 2. Use a Free Tool to Exit iPhone Restore Screen with One Click.
  3. Tip 3. Update iTunes.
  4. Tip 4. Force Restart iPhone.
  5. Tip 5. Use an Advanced Method.
  6. Tip 6. Use DFU Mode to Restore iPhone via iTunes.

How do I restore DFU mode?

The process starts off just like a hard reset. To DFU restore your iPhone X, 8, or 8 Plus, quickly press and release the volume up button, then quickly press and release the volume down button, and then press and hold the side button until the screen goes black.

How do I restore from backup?

You can restore your backed up information to the original phone or to some other Android phones.

Add a backup account

  1. Open your phone’s Settings app.
  2. Tap System. Backup.
  3. Tap Backup account. Add account.
  4. If needed, enter your phone’s PIN, pattern, or password.
  5. Sign in to the account that you want to add.

How do I restore new iPhone from old backup?

Go to Settings > General > Reset, then tap Erase All Content and Settings. On the Apps & Data screen, tap Restore from iCloud Backup, then sign in with your Apple ID. Proceed to “Choose backup,” then choose from a list of available backups in iCloud.

What will I lose if I don’t backup my iPhone?

The backup does nothing to the firmware or iOS – a backup only contains data, not apps, not iOS. If you setup as new, rather than restore from backup, you will lose the following data: Application settings, preferences, and data, including documents. App Store Application data including in-app purchases.

How do I restore data from iCloud?

Turn on your iPhone. You will see a Hello screen if your device is new or has been erased. Then, go through the onscreen setup steps until you get to the Apps and Data screen. There, tap Restore from iCloud Backup, and sign in to iCloud with your Apple ID.

Where are my iPhone backups?

How do I restore a Windows backup?

Here’s how to find your iCloud backups on your iOS or iPadOS device, Mac, or PC. On your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch: Using iOS 11 or later and iPadOS, go to Settings > [your name] > iCloud > Manage Storage > Backups. Using iOS 10.3, go to Settings > [your name] > iCloud.