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new Iphone is saying "reconnecting"

Am transferring to a new Iphone from an Iphone 11. Was taking forever to transfer data, unpaired Iwatch and now new Iphone is just saying "reconnecting". Seems to be taking a long time.

iPhone X, iOS 12

Posted on Apr 30, 2021 3:18 PM

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Soosie_J215

Community Specialist

Posted on May 1, 2021 1:29 PM

Hi there David Macdonald1,

Welcome to Apple Support Communities. We understand you need help with transferring data from your old iPhone to your new iPhone 11. If it seems stuck on "reconnecting", go ahead and restart both iPhones:

Force restart iPhone

Then, start the transfer process again with steps from this helpful article:

Transfer data from your previous iOS device to your new iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch

Have a good day!

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