What are the three workflows used to fix major issues on iPhone/iPad?
Recover, Revive, and Restore.
What does the Recover workflow attempt to preserve?
User data and settings.
What does the Restore workflow do?
Erases all data and reinstalls the latest iOS/iPadOS.
Which workflow reinstalls the OS while keeping data?
Recover.
Which workflow is used when the device won’t boot or is stuck in recovery mode?
Revive.
What app is used to revive a device?
Apple Configurator on Mac.
What tool is used during Recover workflow?
Finder on Mac.
What tool is used during Restore workflow?
Finder or Apple Configurator.
What do all Restore processes have in common?
They erase user data and settings.
What is recovery mode used for?
Reinstalling or updating iOS/iPadOS without erasing data.
Does Restore preserve user data?
No.
Does Revive preserve user data?
Yes.
What device status requires a Revive?
Unresponsive, stuck in recovery mode, or missing supervision identity.
Which workflow reinstalls the OS WITHOUT removing supervision?
Revive via Apple Configurator.
What must be used physically to revive or restore?
A USB cable connected to a Mac.
What happens to MDM enrollment when using Recover?
Enrollment is maintained.
What setting resets the iPhone to factory settings from the device?
Erase All Content and Settings.
Does Reset All Settings erase user data?
No.
What happens when restoring through Finder?
The latest iOS/iPadOS installs.
Is a Wi-Fi connection required for Revive?
No.
Which workflow is used to recover a supervised device while keeping supervision?
Recover.
Which workflows reinstall the OS?
Recover, Revive, and Restore.
Which workflow can fix partial configuration errors?
Revive.
What does Restore do differently from Erase All Content and Settings?
Restore reinstalls the OS; Erase only wipes data.