Now, instead of having to manually turn off Find My iPhone and Activation Lock before you reset your phone, the latest iOS version takes care of everything for you when you initiate the factory reset.

Here's how to factory reset your iPhone. No matter the reason you want to wipe your iPhone clean, it all boils down to making sure that all your personal data is gone.

Traditionally, wiping a Mac and returning it to factory settings involved manually signing out of a range of services, erasing your Mac's internal drive, then reinstalling macOS.

It's a good idea to protect your personal information before selling or giving away your PlayStation. Here's how to erase your data from your console.

Upgrading to a shiny new smartphone? Here’s how to restore your old iPhone or Android to factory settings.

How To Reset Network Settings On An iPhone Resetting the network settings on an iPhone does not affect your personal data, unlike a factory reset.

This detailed guide with screenshots covers how to factory reset your iPad and erase all contents and settings in a few simple steps.

Restore points are either automatically created by the operating system or manually created by you. Here's how to refresh, factory reset, and restore your Windows 10 computer.

Be wary of oddly name SSIDs, they could kill your iPhone's Wi-Fi and possibly require a factory reset to get it back.