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Can I use a backup from an Ipad Pro for an Iphone 8 Plus that I have to restore?

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Posted on Aug 11, 2019 7:18 PM

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Posted on Aug 11, 2019 7:47 PM

Hello,

As long as the backup for the iPad was performed on the same, or older, system software version than what is running on the iPhone then you should be able to restore your iPhone to a backup of an iPad.

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Aug 11, 2019 7:47 PM in response to Dennis0816

Hello,

As long as the backup for the iPad was performed on the same, or older, system software version than what is running on the iPhone then you should be able to restore your iPhone to a backup of an iPad.

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