My new iphone 13 max wont let me set up using iCloud or by connecting to my current iphone 11 using my apple ID

My new iphone 13 max wont let me set up using iCloud or by connecting to my current iphone 11 using my apple ID

iPhone 11 Pro Max, iOS 14

Posted on Sep 30, 2021 2:53 PM

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Posted on Oct 7, 2021 2:55 PM

I figured it out! My iPhone 13 max had to be updated to the newest iOS 15.0.1 software to work. Once I updated it, the transfer worked.

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Dec 10, 2021 9:12 AM in response to QueenHeartBreaker

Some things you can try. Do you have access to another WiFi network where you can try? That has worked for several people.


Try a restart.


Restart your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch    *


Try a forced restart.


Reset Device. -


If necessary


Hard reset.     -


Do a backup and try a factory reset. Then restore from your backup.


Restore to Factory setting.      *


Restore - If you see an error when you update or restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod.   *


Backup - Restore your device from an iCloud or iTunes backup.     *

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My new iphone 13 max wont let me set up using iCloud or by connecting to my current iphone 11 using my apple ID

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