Use iCloud to transfer data from your previous iOS or iPadOS device to your new iPhone or iPad — by Apple Support
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Describes moving your data and purchases to a new device from an iCloud backup, with or without the old device nearby.
Quick steps
- Prepare your devices
- Start setup on the new device
- Restore from your iCloud backup
- Finish setup and let content download
Paraphrased from the source. Menus can differ by version, so check the original for full details.
Source: Use iCloud to transfer data from your previous iOS or iPadOS device to your new iPhone or iPad by Apple Support. Licence: Link only (©).
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- 2026-11-02
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- 2026-11-02
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