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How to restore your new iPhone using your existing iPhone
Turn on your new iPhone and place it near your old iPhone Check the Apple ID that appears in the card is the one you want to use for your new iPhone Press ‘Continue’ When the animation appears, hold your new iPhone over the old iPhone Tap on Finish on New iPhone Enter your old iPhone’s passcode into your new iPhone Set up Face ID or Touch ID Enter your Apple ID password on your new iPhone Choose between restoring apps, data, and settings from your most recent iCloud backup, or updating your current device’s backup and then restoring. After you select a backup, you can choose whether to transfer some settings related to location, privacy, Apple Pay, and Siri.
Make sure your old device is running iOS 12.4 or later Choose wirelessly or wired. If you opt for wireless, keep your devices close together for the whole setup. If you opt for wired, follow these steps on Apple’s website. Once you’ve chosen, follow steps 1-8 from the Quick Start instructions above Tap ‘Transfer from iPhone’ to begin transferring your data from your old iPhone to your new iPhone. Keep your iPhones close to each other for the duration and connected to power
How to restore your new iPhone from iCloud backup
- Select Restore from iCloud Backup Sign into iCloud with your Apple ID and password You’ll be offered a couple of backup options. These will consist of the latest backup and the backup previous to that when you unplugged your device if you had automatic backup setup. Select the most recent backup and download the latest software. If you purchased iTunes or App Store content using multiple Apple IDs, you’ll need to sign in to each. Stay connected and wait for the restore process to finish
How to transfer your iTunes backup to your new iPhone
- Turn your new iPhone on so the “Hello” screen appears Follow the steps until you reach the Apps and Data screen Select Restore from Mac or PC Connect your new iPhone to the computer you used to backup your old iPhone Open iTunes or Finder on your computer and choose your iPhone Select Restore Backup and choose a backup. Make sure it’s the right one If you need to restore from an encrypted backup, enter your password when asked Wait for the restore process to finish
