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I lost my old phone and want to recover photos and contacts even tho I now have a different SIM card is it possible

i need to recover my old photos and contacts is it possible

iPhone 6s, iOS 10

Posted on Jan 27, 2022 8:28 AM

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Posted on Jan 27, 2022 8:35 AM

iPhones don't store anything on the SIM card.

If you have a backup of your old phone, you can restore the backup to your new one. If not, then there is no place to recover them from unless you saved them somewhere else or had iCloud photo library enabled.

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I lost my old phone and want to recover photos and contacts even tho I now have a different SIM card is it possible

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