Dr.Fone User Guide for System Repair

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 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:

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.

* 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.

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

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

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

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

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.

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:

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

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

On the next window, follow the on-screen instructions to put your iOS device in Recovery Mode. Select the model of the 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.

Once the 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 device. Click Download against any iOS firmware to initiate the download.

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

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

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

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

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