How to reset iphone 4 to factory settings

[hana-code-insert name=’large rectangle’ /]Apple iphone is one of the most successful 3G phone in the world. It is a highly sophisticated feature packed device and has a number of settings to operate the phone as per our liking.  Sometimes we change setting such that we are unable to do the required functions and forget what we have changed. We want to start afresh to start configuring the phone from beginning. For this propose we need to reset iphone 4 to factory settings. Remember that all the user defined settings will be lost if you reset the iphone to factory default.

All data added to phone like contacts, pictures, videos, music, documents will be lost so it is advised to backup all the data before resetting iphone to factory defaults as you may require this data at a later stage

How to reset iphone 4 to factory settings

You will need iTunes software to manage the iphone from computer. Be sure you have the latest version of iTunes installed in your computer

1. Connect dock the iphone with the computer and start iTunes
2. Once iTunes software recognizes the apple iphone, select the phone
3. From the top menu in iTunes select summary tab
4. Click on restore button. A pop will ask you to reconfirm this operation. Select yes in this also. This is there to stop accidental factory reset of iphone.
5. After this the phone will follow many internal steps to reset the settings to factory defaults. Do not disconnect the phone from the PC during this operation
6. A notification will come saying that “The iphone has been restored to factory settings and is restarting”. Click OK to go ahead
7. After some time there will be a hard reset in the phone and after switching on again automatically it will give the message “Iphone is activated”
8. You have successfully reset your iphone to factory settings
9. Restore the backed up videos, contacts etc if you want them again from your backup

How to insert SIM card in iphone 4

Iphone 4 from apple is the new generation multimedia mobile phone. To insert SIM card in iphone 4 follow these simple steps and you are through. This tutorial will assist  you on How to insert SIM card into Apple iPhone 4.

What you need to insert sim card in iphone 4

You will require the following things to insert SIM card in iphone 4

• Micro SIM card
• Apple iphone 4 supports only micro SIM. So if you have a normal SIM you will have to convert that into micro SIM by using SIM cutter. Micro SIM card for iphone 3g is 15mm by 12 mm. Be sure your SIM size matches this. This micro SIM is also known as a third form factor (or 3FF) SIM
• SIM eject tool or common pin or straightened paper clip

Steps to insert SIM card in apple iphone 4

1. Before inserting SIM card Switch off the iphone
2. Locate the SIM tray. The SIM tray in apple iphone 4 is located on the left side of the iphone.  There is a small hole on the SIM tray.
3.  Insert SIM eject tool in this hole and press it towards the inside slightly to open the SIM tray. If you do not have SIM eject tool you can also use as common pin or straighten a paper clip and insert that end.
4. Place the micro SIM card in Iphone4 SIM tray which has popped out of the phone.  The SIM card will easily rest in the slot.
5. Push back the micro SIM tray back into the iphone
6. Switch on the iphone and you are ready with your iphone 4  to use mobile services