How To Erase Private Data From iPhone 12 Pro Max | Dr.fone

How To Erase Private Data From iPhone 12 Pro Max | Dr.fone

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How To Erase Private Data From iPhone 12 Pro Max Device?

The Erase Private Data function for iOS can help you wipe personal data, such as contacts, messages, call history, photos, notes, calendars, Safari bookmarks, reminders, etc. Moreover, you can also select only the deleted data for permanent erasure. Everything is completely erased and won’t be recovered again.

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  • Step 1 Access Data Eraser Tool

Download and install the latest version of Dr.Fone - Data Eraser (iOS) on your computer and launch it. Continue to connect your iOS device to the computer and redirect to select Data Eraser from the available options.

choose data eraser

  • Step 2 Progress to Erase Private Data

Select Erase Private Data from the left panel and observe a list of data types that come under private data.

view file types to erase

  • Step 3 Select Data Types to Erase

Checkmark all data types that you wish to erase from the iPhone and continue to click Start on the bottom-right of the screen.

![select private data types](https://images.wondershare.com/drfone/guide/ios-private-erase-02.png)
  • Step 4 Preview Data and Continue to Erase

The screen then continues to analyze and scan all the data that is to be erased from the iPhone 12 Pro Max.

assess and analyze data to erase

Once done, you can preview the data on the screen in your front and navigate through the categories from the left panel.

view all data in categories

If you wish to preview specific content, select the drop-down on the top and select either option of Select all or Only Show the deleted. Continue to select the Erase button on the bottom-right of the screen to initiate the process.

select viewing options

  • Step 5 Confirm and Erase

To confirm the operation, you will have to type in the confirmation code, select the respective Security Level, and continue to select the Erase Now button.

confirm data erase

  • Step 6 Conclude the Data Erasing Process

The final window will display the completion of the process. You will successfully erase iOS private data from your iDevice.

erase private data successfully

Guide on How To Erase iPhone 12 Pro Max Devices Entirely With Dr.Fone

Device data is ceremonially essential, leading to the need for protection from any unauthorized access. While selling out an iPhone, erasing data from the iPhone 12 Pro Max device is considered the most crucial clause. Although people consider manually erasing the device’s data, it is not optimal. Thus, the need for a data eraser is appropriate. This guide comes with a comprehensive overview of how to use Dr.Fone - Data Eraser (iOS) to erase iOS data entirely.

Note: Wondershare Dr.Fone for Mac has not had an updated interface; however, it does not affect the functionality of Dr.Fone. The interface will soon be updated on Mac.

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  • Step 1 Look for the Data Eraser Tool in Dr.Fone

Initiate the process by launching Wondershare Dr.Fone on your computer and continue to connect your iOS device to the computer through a cabled connection. Select Data Eraser from the home page to erase data.

home page

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

  • Step 2 Initiate Data Eraser Tool

As the platform shows a successful connection of the iPhone 12 Pro Max with the computer, it will lead to the main page of Dr.Fone - Data Eraser. Navigate to the Erase All Data tab on the left and select Start to initiate the process.

select to erase all data

  • Step 3 Set Security Level for Data Erasing

While you continue to the next screen, you will first have to select the Security Level. Dr.Fone - Data Eraser offers three different levels. The higher the security level, the lower the possibility your data can be recovered. Meanwhile, a higher security level takes a long time to erase.

define the security level

  • Step 4 Execute Erasing Process

Since the erased data can’t be recovered, you need to be careful and enter “000000” to confirm your operation.When you’re ready, click Erase Now to begin the process of erasing your iOS device completely.

provide code confirmation

  • Step 5 View Progress

The following window shows the ongoing process, enabling you to verify the type of data being erased from the device. If you wish to stop the process, click Stop.

view the progress of erasing process

  • Step 6 Complete the Process and Restart iDevice

Once the process completes, it will prompt them to reboot the device to apply all changes. Click OK to restart your iDevice automatically.

conclude and restart iPhone 12 Pro Max

  • Step 7 View Erasure Report

Following this, to view the comprehensive report of the type of data that is erased, tap Erasure Report to direct to the location where the report is saved by the data eraser.

proceed to view the report

  • Step 8 View Report in Folder

As you find yourselves in the folder, open the report to view the details.

view report in the folder

The report will display the details of the connected iDevice, followed by the data that is erased through the feature.

check report details

How To Erase Private Data From iPhone 12 Pro Max Device?

The Erase Private Data function for iOS can help you wipe personal data, such as contacts, messages, call history, photos, notes, calendars, Safari bookmarks, reminders, etc. Moreover, you can also select only the deleted data for permanent erasure. Everything is completely erased and won’t be recovered again.

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

  • Step 1 Access Data Eraser Tool

Download and install the latest version of Dr.Fone - Data Eraser (iOS) on your computer and launch it. Continue to connect your iOS device to the computer and redirect to select Data Eraser from the available options.

choose data eraser

  • Step 2 Progress to Erase Private Data

Select Erase Private Data from the left panel and observe a list of data types that come under private data.

view file types to erase

  • Step 3 Select Data Types to Erase

Checkmark all data types that you wish to erase from the iPhone and continue to click Start on the bottom-right of the screen.

select private data types

  • Step 4 Preview Data and Continue to Erase

The screen then continues to analyze and scan all the data that is to be erased from the iPhone 12 Pro Max.

assess and analyze data to erase

Once done, you can preview the data on the screen in your front and navigate through the categories from the left panel.

view all data in categories

If you wish to preview specific content, select the drop-down on the top and select either option of Select all or Only Show the deleted. Continue to select the Erase button on the bottom-right of the screen to initiate the process.

select viewing options

  • Step 5 Confirm and Erase

To confirm the operation, you will have to type in the confirmation code, select the respective Security Level, and continue to select the Erase Now button.

confirm data erase

  • Step 6 Conclude the Data Erasing Process

The final window will display the completion of the process. You will successfully erase iOS private data from your iDevice.

erase private data successfully


  • Title: How To Erase Private Data From iPhone 12 Pro Max | Dr.fone
  • Author: Nova
  • Created at : 2024-08-20 20:57:08
  • Updated at : 2024-08-21 20:57:08
  • Link: https://blog-min.techidaily.com/how-to-erase-private-data-from-iphone-12-pro-max-drfone-by-drfone-ios-full-data-eraser-ios-full-data-eraser/
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