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Restore from backup after activation

Is it possible to restore from a backup when your "old" phone is broken and you have already activated your iphone?

iPhone 11, iOS 15

Posted on Aug 30, 2022 12:08 PM

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Posted on Aug 30, 2022 1:21 PM

norberto2022 wrote:

Is it possible to restore from a backup when your "old" phone is broken and you have already activated your iphone?

You can erase the current phone and then choose your backup to restore to, note all current data on new phone will be wiped.

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