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With everything backed up, unpaired, and signed out, you are now safe to remove your SIM card (and memory card, if you have an Android phone). ?Not only will those have personal information saved on them [like contacts or photos], but you may be able to reuse them in your new phone,? Prouty explains.

Cellphone or hard drive ? tried and true method uses a hammer and some paper bags. Put device in bag 1; smash repeatedly with hammer. Put torn bag 1 into bag 2; smash repeatedly with hammer. Put torn bag 2 into bag 3; smash repeatedly with hammer.

Conduct Factory Reset Go to the Settings menu, tap General, select Reset, then Erase All Content. With an Android phone, conduct a factory reset by tapping Menu, then select Settings, Privacy, and Factory Data Reset.

Other iPhone recycling options Many carriers, electronic stores, and other organizations have recycling or donation programs at no cost to you. The Environmental Protection Agency has a list of donation and recycling programs listed. You can recycle your phone for free through Apple or Google.

Conduct Factory Reset Go to the Settings menu, tap General, select Reset, then Erase All Content. With an Android phone, conduct a factory reset by tapping Menu, then select Settings, Privacy, and Factory Data Reset. To remove all data, press Reset Phone.

What to do before trading your Android phone Delete saved passwords from your browsers and apps. ... Remove your SIM card and any external storage. Log out of your Google account. ... Click ?Remove.? If you have a Samsung device, remove the accounts from your phone and tablet too.

5 Ways To Damage Your Phone TOO MUCH HEAT. You know how the saying goes "if you can't stand the heat, then get out of the kitchen"? ... GET IT WET. Whether you drop your phone in the toilet, a puddle of rain or just spill water on top, the chances are - that'll cost you. ... INFECT IT. ... DROPPING IT. ... EXHAUSTING THE BATTERY.

Most charities accept old mobile phones, whether they are working or not. They can raise valuable funds by passing them on to mobile phone recycling companies. Broken mobile phones can be disposed of at most Recycling Centres in the container for small electricals - find you nearest below.

You should never throw away electronics with your regular trash. Many of the components?especially batteries?can be harmful or dangerous if not disposed of properly. That doesn't happen if you're just taking it to the curb. Sell, donate, or recycle, but don't trash an old phone.

Go to Settings > General > Reset > Erase All Content and Settings. You'll be asked to confirm, and it may take a few minutes to complete the process. Start by backing up your Android phone, then remove any MicroSD cards and your SIM card.