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Back up SIM card and iPhone to transfer everything from old iPhone to new iPhone

To transfer everything from my old iPhone to my new iPhone;


  1. Do I have to back up my SIM card and iPhone?
  2. Then do I transfer my SIM card to my new iPhone?
  3. Then do I turn on my new iPhone to start transferring everything over?



Posted on Apr 21, 2020 11:54 PM

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Posted on Apr 22, 2020 1:44 AM

Your SIM doesn't contain any data on it. All data is on your old iPhone

See this support article, and choose the most convenient method:--> Transfer data from your previous iOS device to your new iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch – Apple Support

Regards

Giulio

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Back up SIM card and iPhone to transfer everything from old iPhone to new iPhone

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