How To Reset Apple iPhone 6? | Dr.fone

How To Reset Apple iPhone 6? | Dr.fone

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How To Reset Your Apple iPhone 6?

iOS devices that are causing multiple software and system issues need to be reset properly. Wondershare Dr.Fone - System Repair (iOS) comes with a proper system to reset the iOS device. With the help of the tool, you can reset your iOS device by following the guidelines provided below.

Note: Resetting your device may cause you to lose all of your data, including your contacts, photos, messages, and apps. By backing up your iOS data , you can ensure that you have a copy of all your important information and can easily restore it to your device after the reset.

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Part 1: General Reset (Free Service)

For the first approach, you can consider the option of performing a general reset which needs to be executed manually by the user. While this does not erase any data of the iOS device, it puts all major settings of the Apple iPhone 6 device to default. Such an approach goes perfectly in situations where you have to resolve issues like not receiving notifications on iOS device or the phone network remains unavailable.

Follow the steps guided below to reset your iOS device properly:

  • Step 1: Launch Dr.Fone and Access System Repair

Open Wondershare Dr.Fone after downloading and installing the latest version of the software on the computer. Continue to select Toolbox from the left section and redirect to selecting System Repair from the options.

select the system repair tool

Dr.Fone Mac version still has the old interface, but it does not affect the use of Dr.Fone function, we will update it as soon as possible.

  • Step 2: Select the Nature of the Device

For the next window, select iOS to perform repairing operations for an iOS device.

continue with ios device

  • Step 3: Access Toolbox Repair

On the next screen, look for the Toolbox Repair option out of all available options since you are considering resetting your device.

navigate to toolbox repair

  • Step 4: Continue to Reset iOS Device

As you lead to the next screen, multiple options appear on the front, out of which you are advised to select Reset Device.

start resetting your iphone

  • Step 5: Proceed to a General Reset

This particular process is available in two different modes, out of which you have to select General Reset to continue.

proceed with the general reset

  • Step 6: Follow the Instructions to Reset the Device

The screen that appears next displays a composite guide explaining how to reset your iOS device properly. Follow the on-screen instructions to execute the entire process manually.

follow instructions to general reset

Part 2: Factory Reset (Paid Service)

In situations where you forget the password of your iOS device or get stuck at a point where it stops working, Dr.Fone - System Repair (iOS) comes with an option of performing a factory reset through the service.

For an understanding of how to reset your iOS device with Dr.Fone - System Repair (iOS) using the factory reset method, follow the instructions provided next:

  • Step 1: Proceed to Reset Device Option

As you lead into the Toolbox Repair option, select the Reset Device button to proceed with resetting your iOS device.

select reset Apple iPhone 6

  • Step 2: Initiate Factory Reset on the Device

Continue on the next screen to select Factory Reset to perform a comprehensive reset on the iOS device.

initiate factory reset on Apple iPhone 6

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  • Step 3: Put iOS device in Recovery Mode

On the next window, follow the on-screen instructions to put your iOS device in Recovery Mode. Select the model of the Apple iPhone 6 device according to your conditions. However, if you are not able to put your iOS device in Recovery Mode, click the Try DFU Mode option on the bottom-left of the screen.

put idevice in recovery mode

  • Step 4: Download Respective iOS Firmware

Once the Apple iPhone 6 device is in Recovery or DFU Mode, the platform automatically detects the connected device and displays a set of iOS firmware that can be downloaded on the Apple iPhone 6 device. Click Download against any iOS firmware to initiate the download.

download the required firmware

  • Step 5: Start Installation of iOS Firmware

As the firmware starts downloading on the platform, it is made available for installation after verification.

wait to download ios firmware

For installing the iOS firmware on the Apple iPhone 6 device, choose the Repair Now option to proceed next.

install ios firmware on Apple iPhone 6

  • Step 6: Conclude Resetting the iOS Device

Not the progress of the iOS firmware on the following screen and wait until it is completely installed on the Apple iPhone 6 device.

observe the completion of the process

A prompt message of completion will appear on the screen showing the successful installation of the iOS firmware on the Apple iPhone 6 device.

successfully factory reset Apple iPhone 6

How To Reset Your Apple iPhone 6?

iOS devices that are causing multiple software and system issues need to be reset properly. Wondershare Dr.Fone - System Repair (iOS) comes with a proper system to reset the iOS device. With the help of the tool, you can reset your iOS device by following the guidelines provided below.

Note: Resetting your device may cause you to lose all of your data, including your contacts, photos, messages, and apps. By backing up your iOS data , you can ensure that you have a copy of all your important information and can easily restore it to your device after the reset.

Upgrade to the Newest Dr.Fone Manage Your Phone Wherever You Go

Index

Part 1: General Reset (Free Service)

For the first approach, you can consider the option of performing a general reset which needs to be executed manually by the user. While this does not erase any data of the iOS device, it puts all major settings of the Apple iPhone 6 device to default. Such an approach goes perfectly in situations where you have to resolve issues like not receiving notifications on iOS device or the phone network remains unavailable.

Follow the steps guided below to reset your iOS device properly:

  • Step 1: Launch Dr.Fone and Access System Repair

Open Wondershare Dr.Fone after downloading and installing the latest version of the software on the computer. Continue to select Toolbox from the left section and redirect to selecting System Repair from the options.

select the system repair tool

Dr.Fone Mac version still has the old interface, but it does not affect the use of Dr.Fone function, we will update it as soon as possible.

  • Step 2: Select the Nature of the Device

For the next window, select iOS to perform repairing operations for an iOS device.

continue with ios device

  • Step 3: Access Toolbox Repair

On the next screen, look for the Toolbox Repair option out of all available options since you are considering resetting your device.

navigate to toolbox repair

  • Step 4: Continue to Reset iOS Device

As you lead to the next screen, multiple options appear on the front, out of which you are advised to select Reset Device.

start resetting your iphone

  • Step 5: Proceed to a General Reset

This particular process is available in two different modes, out of which you have to select General Reset to continue.

proceed with the general reset

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  • Step 6: Follow the Instructions to Reset the Device

The screen that appears next displays a composite guide explaining how to reset your iOS device properly. Follow the on-screen instructions to execute the entire process manually.

follow instructions to general reset

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Part 2: Factory Reset (Paid Service)

In situations where you forget the password of your iOS device or get stuck at a point where it stops working, Dr.Fone - System Repair (iOS) comes with an option of performing a factory reset through the service.

For an understanding of how to reset your iOS device with Dr.Fone - System Repair (iOS) using the factory reset method, follow the instructions provided next:

  • Step 1: Proceed to Reset Device Option

As you lead into the Toolbox Repair option, select the Reset Device button to proceed with resetting your iOS device.

select reset Apple iPhone 6

  • Step 2: Initiate Factory Reset on the Device

Continue on the next screen to select Factory Reset to perform a comprehensive reset on the iOS device.

initiate factory reset on Apple iPhone 6

  • Step 3: Put iOS device in Recovery Mode

On the next window, follow the on-screen instructions to put your iOS device in Recovery Mode. Select the model of the Apple iPhone 6 device according to your conditions. However, if you are not able to put your iOS device in Recovery Mode, click the Try DFU Mode option on the bottom-left of the screen.

put idevice in recovery mode

  • Step 4: Download Respective iOS Firmware

Once the Apple iPhone 6 device is in Recovery or DFU Mode, the platform automatically detects the connected device and displays a set of iOS firmware that can be downloaded on the Apple iPhone 6 device. Click Download against any iOS firmware to initiate the download.

download the required firmware

  • Step 5: Start Installation of iOS Firmware

As the firmware starts downloading on the platform, it is made available for installation after verification.

wait to download ios firmware

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For installing the iOS firmware on the Apple iPhone 6 device, choose the Repair Now option to proceed next.

install ios firmware on Apple iPhone 6

  • Step 6: Conclude Resetting the iOS Device

Not the progress of the iOS firmware on the following screen and wait until it is completely installed on the Apple iPhone 6 device.

observe the completion of the process

A prompt message of completion will appear on the screen showing the successful installation of the iOS firmware on the Apple iPhone 6 device.

successfully factory reset Apple iPhone 6

How To Get Out of Recovery or DFU Mode on Apple iPhone 6?

Have you been working with Wondershare Dr.Fone - System Repair (iOS) to fix some system issues with your iOS device? If so, it would surely be put in Recovery Mode or DFU mode for this purpose. To retain your device back in normal condition, you will have to exit Recovery Mode iPhone or its DFU Mode. For that, this guide helps you with some comprehensive steps:

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Part 1: How To Exit Recovery Mode (Free Service)

While working for a specific operation, you might have put your iOS device in Recovery Mode. If so, taking it out of the Recovery Mode seems an impossible task. In such a condition, you can consider using the free service of Wondershare Dr.Fone. While no data of the Apple iPhone 6 device is at risk, follow the procedure described below to exit Recovery Mode iPhone:

  • Step 1: Open Dr.Fone and Continue With System Repair

Launch Wondershare Dr.Fone on your computer and proceed to select the Toolbox section from the left panel. Continue to the System Repair tool to initiate the required process.

access system repair from the toolbox

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Dr.Fone Mac version still has the old interface, but it does not affect the use of Dr.Fone function, we will update it as soon as possible.

  • Step 2: Define the Nature of the Device

On the window that opens up, select iOS to define the nature of the Apple iPhone 6 device that will be part of the process.

select the nature of the Apple iPhone 6 device

  • Step 3: Select the Appropriate Mode of Repair

Continue to select Toolbox Repair from the options on the next screen.

access toolbox repair

  • Step 4: Verify Device Condition and Select Option

Verify if the screen of your iOS device is showing the respective visuals. If so, your iOS device is in Recovery Mode.

check device status

After verifying the situation of your iOS device, continue to select the Exit Recovery Mode option on the window that opens.

proceed to exit recovery mode

  • Step 5: Exit Recovery Mode

The Exit Recovery Mode process is a one-click process that will execute the complete task. Click Exit Recovery Mode on the bottom of the screen to carry out the process.

perform one click function

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  • Step 6: Execute the Process Successfully

The next window will display the completion of the process. Check if your iOS device is operational or not. If the Apple iPhone 6 device does not start, you can tap on the Standard Mode option below to fix the problematic device.

exit recovery mode successfully

Part 2: How To Exit DFU Mode (Free Service)

Wondershare Dr.Fone - System Repair (iOS) also provides a dedicated feature of exiting the DFU mode through its service. If you intend to exit DFU Mode after accidentally putting the iOS device in this particular mode, follow the steps provided below for a comprehensive overview:

  • Step 1: Navigate to Exit DFU Option

As you navigate into the Toolbox Repair function provided by System Repair (iOS), proceed to the next screen to select the option of Exit DFU Mode.

proceed to exit dfu mode

  • Step 2: Follow On-Screen Instructions to Exit

On the next screen, you will be provided with an on-screen set of instructions to put an iOS device out of DFU mode. Select any particular iPhone model range your device lies in and follow the guidelines.

follow instructions to exit dfu mode


  • Title: How To Reset Apple iPhone 6? | Dr.fone
  • Author: Ian
  • Created at : 2024-09-19 16:07:04
  • Updated at : 2024-09-24 16:18:28
  • Link: https://techidaily.com/how-to-reset-apple-iphone-6-drfone-by-drfone-ios-system-repair-ios-system-repair/
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