Cannot connect to Apple ID server during data transfer: 'Verification failed' error

I’m trying to transfer my data from old phone to new one. I keep getting error verification failed cannot connect to apple id server

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iPhone SE, iOS 18

Posted on Mar 14, 2025 5:35 PM

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TheLittles

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Mar 14, 2025 7:03 PM in response to Kurtisemile

"Cannot connect to Apple ID server during data transfer: 'Verification failed' error: I’m trying to transfer my data from old phone to new one. I keep getting error verification failed cannot connect to apple id server"

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iCloud was reportedly having errors earlier: Apple - Support - System Status

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