I accidently chose the wrong back up for my new phone. How can I get the correct one on my phone?

I accidently chose the wrong back up for my new phone. How can I get the correct one on my phone?

iPhone 5c

Posted on Dec 28, 2013 7:27 PM

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Posted on Dec 28, 2013 7:31 PM

If it's an iCloud backup, go to Settings>General>Reset, tap Erase All Content and Settings, then go back through the setup screens again and when given the option, choose Restore from iCloud Backup and follow the prompts, choosing the correct backup this time.

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I accidently chose the wrong back up for my new phone. How can I get the correct one on my phone?

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