Many people have a hobby of using new mobile phones. And for that many change mobile phones many times a year; In that case, they sold the old phone. In the case of Apple iPhone (Apple iPhone) resale value is available. So many people sell old phones to buy new ones. But in this case, it is important to keep several things in mind before selling the phone. What are the things to keep in mind?
All data is transferred to iCloud Drive
In the case of iPhone, users can keep all their data in iCloud. In that case, before selling the phone, all the information on the phone should be stored in iCloud. As a result, the new person using the phone will not get that information. There will be no possibility of deleting any data as well.
Offline data can be saved in iTunes
Because a lot of the time there is no place in iCloud. In that case iTunes can be used. Necessary information can be stored there by downloading to iTunes app or PC.
Unpair the device
If any other device is paired with the phone being sold or any other device is attached then it has to be unpaired. If the Apple Watch app has multiple devices connected to it, including the AirPod, it needs to be unpaired before it can be sold.
Sign out of iCloud Drive
The phone must be signed out of the App Store and iCloud Drive before selling. This is because new users will be able to access all the information if they sell the phone while signed in.
Format the phone
Before selling the phone, you must keep in mind that the phone does not contain any information. For that, all the information on the phone has to be deleted. If possible, formatting the phone before selling is an advantage. This will delete all personal information.
How to delete all data from phone? First go to Settings. After that you have to go from there to general option. And then the reset option will be available. All data will be deleted by clicking on the Erase option at the end.
