If you’ve accidentally deleted something important on your iPhone, you may be wondering how long it takes for the device to restore. In fact, restoring an iPhone can take quite a while, depending on the model and version of iOS that’s installed.
Here’s a breakdown of how long it takes for different models and versions of iOS to restore:
iPhone 6s: Approximately an hour and a half on an older version of iOS (10.3.1) and two hours on the latest version (11.4).
Approximately an hour and a half on an older version of iOS (10.3.1) and two hours on the latest version (11.4). iPhone 6s Plus: Approximately three hours on an older version of iOS (10.3.1) and four hours on the latest version (11.4).
Approximately three hours on an older version of iOS (10.3.1) and four hours on the latest version (11.4). iPhone SE: Approximately one hour and forty minutes on an older version of iOS (10.3) and two hours thirty minutes on the latest version (11.4).
Approximately one hour and forty minutes on an older version of iOS (10.3) and two hours thirty minutes on the latest version (11.4). iPhone 7: Approximately one hour twenty minutes for a standard restore, or approximately ninety minutes if you’re restoring from a backup .
The time it takes to restore your phone will vary depending upon your device’s model, operating system, age, storage space, etc., so be sure to check with Apple Support if you’re having trouble restoring your device or need more information about specific restoration times for your specific device or situation ..
