Transfer iCloud backup to new iPhone without erasing it

Is there a way to transfer my iCloud backup to my new iPhone without erasing the new iPhone?

iPhone 13 Pro Max, iOS 26

Posted on Mar 7, 2026 5:41 PM

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Mar 7, 2026 8:24 PM in response to Honestyloyaltytrust

No. If you wish to have the data from the backup on the new device you will need to factory reset and set up your device using the backup.

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Transfer iCloud backup to new iPhone without erasing it

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