How to set up new iphone from old

Setting up a new iPhone from an old one involves transferring your data, settings, and apps to the new device. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you do so:

Before you start:

  1. Make sure your old iPhone is running iOS 11 or later.
  2. Back up your old iPhone to iCloud or iTunes. This will ensure that your data is safe and can be restored to your new iPhone.
  3. Set up your new iPhone and follow the on-screen instructions until you reach the "Apps & Data" screen.

Transferring data from old iPhone to new iPhone:

  1. On your new iPhone, tap "Restore from iCloud Backup" or "Restore from iTunes Backup" on the "Apps & Data" screen.
  2. If you choose "Restore from iCloud Backup," sign in with your Apple ID and select the backup you want to restore from.
  3. If you choose "Restore from iTunes Backup," connect your new iPhone to your computer, open iTunes, and select the backup you want to restore from.
  4. Wait for the transfer process to complete. This may take a few minutes.

Transferring apps from old iPhone to new iPhone:

  1. On your new iPhone, go to the App Store and sign in with your Apple ID.
  2. Tap "Purchased" at the bottom of the screen.
  3. Tap "Not on This iPhone" at the top of the screen.
  4. Select the apps you want to transfer from your old iPhone.
  5. Tap "Download" to download the apps to your new iPhone.

Transferring contacts, calendars, and other data:

  1. On your new iPhone, go to Settings > [your name] > iCloud.
  2. Turn on the switches next to the data you want to transfer, such as Contacts, Calendars, and Reminders.
  3. Wait for the data to sync from your old iPhone to your new iPhone.

Additional tips:

  1. If you're transferring data from an iPhone running iOS 10 or earlier, you may need to use iTunes to transfer your data.
  2. If you're transferring data from an iPhone with a different Apple ID, you may need to sign out of the old Apple ID and sign in with the new Apple ID on your new iPhone.
  3. If you're transferring data from an iPhone with a different language or region, you may need to reset your new iPhone to the correct language and region.
  4. If you're transferring data from an iPhone with a different SIM card or carrier, you may need to set up your new iPhone with the correct SIM card and carrier.

By following these steps, you should be able to transfer your data, settings, and apps from your old iPhone to your new iPhone.