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Restore from the backup to smaller capacity

I need to restore from the backup, but the new phone has a smaller memory capacity. Can I remove data from the backup file?

iPhone 11, iOS 13

Posted on Dec 20, 2019 8:14 AM

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Posted on Dec 20, 2019 10:09 AM

No. You won't be able to use the backup, unless you purchase a phone with the same memory.

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Restore from the backup to smaller capacity

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