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You can review our privacy policy for additional information. I Accept Privacy Policy. How long does iPhone restore take? If iTunes gets stuck on extracting software, restoring iPhone firmware, etc. Sometimes, restoring iPhone from backup keeps estimating time remaining and takes forever. Before figuring out how long it usually takes to restore an iPhone, you may want to know what does restoring iPhone do. Restoring iPhone means to restore your iPhone to factory settings , which wipe everything on your iPhone: photos, files, apps, settings, the OS , and even the firmware.
Different from resetting iPhone which can be done by Erase All Content and Settings that only wipe your iPhone contents and restore iPhone settings to factory state, restoring iPhone from iTunes reinstall the OS and even the firmware for the iPhone. There is no fix time for how long it takes to restore an iPhone. It could take a few minutes to several hours to finish the restoring, depending on several factors:. Although there is no fix time, it won't be right if after clicking Restore iPhone for hours or even one day, iTunes is still stuck in preparing iPhone for restore, restoring iPhone firmware or extracting software.
If iPhone restore takes too long, the solutions in Part 2 probably can help you to fix the problem. If iPhone restore is stuck you can't get past preparing iPhone for restore or restoring iPhone firmware, you should try the following things.
Open iTunes. Press and release the Volume Up button and then the Volume Down button. Then, press and hold the Side button until you see the recovery mode screen.
Step Tap on your disabled iPhone from the list. Step Tap on Actions at the screen bottom to show 3 options and then choose Erase iPhone on the right side. If you backed up your phone to iCloud, then you can restore it using any computer, then restore the backup from iCloud.
If you backed it up to your computer, you can restore it using your friends computer, but do NOT attempt to restore any backups from that machine. Answer: A: You cannot. To do that you must first sign the active AppleID out of iCloud on the device. And that requires the AppleID password. Begin typing your search term above and press enter to search. Press ESC to cancel. Ben Davis June 2, There are several vital factors that probably determine whether restoring your iPhone will take 15 minutes or a maximum of 30 minutes.
These factors include;. If you regularly back up your iPhone, it is guaranteed that it will take you less time to restore it compared to a device that has never been backed up. Therefore, it is recommended that you backup your iPhone as much as possible to drastically reduce the amount of time it would take you to restore it.
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