How to remotely wipe a device of all data

Problem

Unable to gain physical access to the device, how can you remotely wipe a mobile device of all data?

Environment

Mobile Device Management

Solution

From the Admin console, go to Devices.
To get a list of all devices, in the left navigation, click Mobile & endpoints > Devices.
To wipe a single device, select a device and click More and then Wipe Account or Wipe Device.

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Last updated 2023-09-19 UTC.