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I have an iphone 5 SE phone with 14.3 software. I want to restore the backup of the iphone 5 SE to an iphone 6 with software 12.5.1 but it does not work. How can I restore the iphone 5 SE to an iphone 6 with 12.5.1 ???

I have an iphone 5 SE phone with 14.3 software. I want to restore the backup of the iphone 5 SE to an iphone 6 with software 12.5.1 but it does not work. How can I restore the iphone 5 SE to an iphone 6 with 12.5.1 ???

iPhone 6, iOS 12

Posted on Jan 15, 2021 7:45 PM

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Posted on Jan 15, 2021 7:51 PM

You can't. Backups can't be restored to an unit running a lower iOS version, and it's not possible to install 14.3 on an iPhone 6.


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I have an iphone 5 SE phone with 14.3 software. I want to restore the backup of the iphone 5 SE to an iphone 6 with software 12.5.1 but it does not work. How can I restore the iphone 5 SE to an iphone 6 with 12.5.1 ???

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