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ifi restore a previous backup to my new iphone is the data currently in the phone lost?

sir I wanted to restore my previous backup of my old IPhone to my new one , if I do so is the data currently in the new Iphone lost after the restore?


iPhone 11, iOS 14

Posted on Jan 24, 2021 9:47 PM

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Posted on Jan 25, 2021 12:22 AM

Yes, when you restore a backup set to a device all data currently on that device is removed and replaced with whatever was in the backup. Note that some of the data you have on your device may be in the cloud, and this type of data should remain unchanged.


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ifi restore a previous backup to my new iphone is the data currently in the phone lost?

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