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MichelleJ94 Author

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How to backup from old phone

How to backup new phone from old phone

iPhone 11 Pro Max, iOS 16

Posted on Jan 12, 2023 3:55 PM

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sberman

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Posted on Jan 12, 2023 3:58 PM

See this article.

Transfer data from your previous iOS or iPadOS device to your new iPhone or iPad - Apple Support

I suggest backing up your old iPhone and transitioning from that backup.

How to back up your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch - Apple Support

Even more importantly, be certain you back up your new iPhone regularly!

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sberman

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Jan 12, 2023 3:58 PM in response to MichelleJ94

See this article.

Transfer data from your previous iOS or iPadOS device to your new iPhone or iPad - Apple Support

I suggest backing up your old iPhone and transitioning from that backup.

How to back up your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch - Apple Support

Even more importantly, be certain you back up your new iPhone regularly!

TheLittles

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Jan 12, 2023 4:16 PM in response to MichelleJ94

MichelleJ94 Said:

"How to backup new phone from old phone"

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Quick Start:

If you want to set this up and transfer data over, use Quick Start. See Here: Use Quick Start to transfer data to a new iPhone or iPad - Apple Support

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