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after I transfer all data and SIM card to new iPhone, do I "erase all content and settings" on my old iPhone? If so, do I have to wait until all the apps and icons update on the new phone first?

after I transfer all data and SIM card to new iPhone, do I "erase all content and settings" on my old iPhone? If so, do I have to wait until all the apps and icons update on the new phone first?


iPhone X, iOS 13

Posted on Jun 10, 2020 1:05 PM

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Posted on Jun 10, 2020 3:08 PM

Yes you should do as in the link below, and you don't need to wait for anything. Personally I might wait til the new phone is up and running in case I missed some photos or something

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201351


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after I transfer all data and SIM card to new iPhone, do I "erase all content and settings" on my old iPhone? If so, do I have to wait until all the apps and icons update on the new phone first?

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