How to restore your phone to factory settings before selling it

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If you are selling your phone, you must perform a Factory Reset to delete all of your personal information from the device prior to sale.

Factory Reset your Android Phone

Go to your phone’s Settings, then navigate to System > Reset options and select Erase all data (factory reset); you will usually need to confirm your choice and enter your password or PIN before the reset begins.

Factory Reset your iPhone

Open Settings

Tap General

Tap Transfer or Reset iPhone

Tap Erase All Content and Settings

Enter your passcode or Apple ID and password

Tap Continue

Follow the prompts

Tap Erase iPhone

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