When you get a new iPhone does everything transfer?

Your photos, contacts, videos, message history, music, calendars, mail accounts, and many of your apps can all be transferred from your previous device to the new one. We've outlined the steps below. Updated September 2022: We tweaked the instructions for the latest version of iOS and added details on eSIM.
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Will everything on my phone transfer to my new phone?

You will first need to backup your old Android phone and then restore your new Android phone from the backup. Also, there are other ways to transfer data from Android to Android, but we provide steps for transferring data using the Settings of your phone and Google.
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When you get a new iPhone does everything transfer without iCloud?

Since iOS 12.4 version, Apple has introduced a new feature – Quick Transfer, to help users transfer everything from one iPhone to another without iCloud.
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How do I transfer data from iPhone to iPhone 13?

Plug both iPhones into a power outlet, turn on your new ‌iPhone 13‌ and place it near your current ‌iPhone‌, which needs to be running iOS 12.4 or later for the transfer to work. The Quick Start screen will appear on your current ‌iPhone‌ and offer the option of using your Apple ID to set up your new device.
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Do I put my SIM card in new iPhone before transferring data?

Secondly, unless you're planning on switching phone numbers too, you need to take the SIM card out of your current iPhone and put it into the new one. The SIM card is a small data chip that carries your phone number and cell carrier account information.
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How to Transfer All Data from an Old iPhone to a New iPhone



What do I need to do before switching to a new iPhone?

In a nutshell, switching iPhones is done in 4 steps:
  1. Back up your old iPhone.
  2. Turn off your old iPhone.
  3. Turn on your new device.
  4. Restore a new iPhone from the backup you made.
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What transfers over when getting a new phone?

Android has become so intuitive that it even logs into your Google account and transfers all your saved Wi-Fi passwords. Because this is a direct data transfer method, you won't need to enter your Google account password or two-factor authentication — your details are securely transferred over to the new device.
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How do I put all my stuff on my new phone?

  1. Make sure you have Smart Switch on both devices. ...
  2. Open Smart Switch on your new device and tap Receive data.
  3. Select Galaxy/Android.
  4. Select Wireless or Cable depending on the method you want to use. ...
  5. Follow the on-screen instructions to transfer data from your old Android device.
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What to do before getting a new phone?

Upgrading Your Phone? 4 Things You Should Do First
  1. Back It Up. If you're going to trade in your phone, the first thing you should do is back up your data. ...
  2. Remove SIM and SD Cards. ...
  3. Erase Your Personal Information. ...
  4. Disconnect Your Phone From Accounts and Devices.
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How do I transfer my photos from my old phone to my new phone?

How to transfer photos and videos to your new Android phone
  1. Open the Photos app on your Android device.
  2. Tap on the Menu in the top left corner of the screen (the three lines, otherwise known as a hamburger menu) and navigate to Settings > Back Up Sync.
  3. Toggle Backup & Sync to On.
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How do I transfer my apps to my new iPhone?

Step 1. Select the apps on the old iPhone that you want to send to the new iPhone and hit the “Share” button then choose the destination iPhone. Step 2. On your new iPhone, tap “Accept” to allow Airdrop transfer selected apps from your old to the new iPhone.
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Will my photos transfer to new iPhone without iCloud?

Plug out the old iPhone and re-connect the new iPhone to the computer via USB cable. Step ​2. Click the iPhone device button within iTunes, then choose "Photos" > Tick "Sync Photos" > "Sync". Wait patiently, and the photos will be transferred to the new iPhone.
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Do I transfer my old sim to my new phone?

If the phone you're switching to is from the same carrier or it's unlocked, you shouldn't need a new SIM. But if you're switching from one carrier to another, you'll need a SIM card for your new carrier.
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What to do when you get a new iPhone 13?

Do one of the following:
  1. Tap Set Up Manually, then follow the onscreen setup instructions.
  2. If you have another iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch with iOS 11, iPadOS 13, or later, you can use Quick Start to automatically set up your new device.
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What do I lose when I change iphones?

Your photos, contacts, videos, message history, music, calendars, mail accounts, and many of your apps can all be transferred from your previous device to the new one. We've outlined the steps below. Updated September 2022: We tweaked the instructions for the latest version of iOS and added details on eSIM.
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How do I switch iphones without losing everything?

Use Quick Start to transfer data to a new iPhone or iPad
  1. Make sure that your current device is connected to Wi-Fi and Bluetooth is on. ...
  2. Connect your device to Wi-Fi or your device's mobile network.
  3. You may be asked to activate your mobile service.
  4. Set up Face ID or Touch ID.
  5. Choose how you want to transfer your data.
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What do I do with my old iPhone when I set up a new one?

What To Do with Old iPhone After Transfer?
  1. Turn Your Old into a Security Camera.
  2. Make It Your Backup Phone.
  3. Use It as a Music Player.
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Does iPhone 13 need a SIM card?

You can activate a cellular plan on an eSIM from a carrier that supports Dual SIM. iPhone 13 models and earlier also have a SIM tray for a nano-SIM card—you can use a nano-SIM card from a carrier. iPhone 13 models support Dual eSIM. You can set up a cellular data plan with an eSIM with certain iPad models.
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When setting up a new iPhone When do I insert the SIM card?

Activate your iPhone or iPad

If you're setting up an iPhone or iPad (Wi-Fi + Cellular), you may need to insert your iPhone SIM card or iPad SIM card first. You may also be asked to activate your eSIM. Get help if you can't connect to Wi-Fi or if you can't activate your iPhone.
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Can I use my old SIM card in my new iPhone 13?

Yes, it's the same size sim, but it's not provisioned for 5G service. If you are not using the eSim in your new phone, get a new sim card from your carrier which is 5G ready. If you use AT&T your new phone should come with a new sim card, mine did! Re: “… get a new sim card from your carrier which is 5G ready … “
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What happens if you don't transfer photos to new iPhone?

Here is how to not transfer photos to the new iPhone via iCloud; Step 1: First, open the Settings app on your old iPhone and tap on your name at the top. Step 2: Tap on iCloud, then, select Photos and turn ON the toggle next to iCloud Photos and Shared Albums.
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How do I transfer from iPhone to iPhone?

The easiest and quickest method to set up your new iPhone is to restore from a recent iCloud backup. As you walk through the initial setup process, tap Restore from iCloud Backup, sign in with your Apple ID and then pick the most recent backup of your old iPhone.
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Why didn't all my photos transfer to my new iPhone?

To fix the "photos didn't transfer to new iPhone" issue: Go to the Settings app to check your iCloud account. If it's not the right one, log out and then log in with the correct one. Then turn on iCloud Photos to sync photos across your devices.
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How do I transfer my text messages to my new iPhone?

How to transfer messages to a new iPhone
  1. Turn on your new iPhone.
  2. Go through the setup process. ...
  3. When asked, tap Restore from iCloud Backup and Next. ...
  4. Your new phone will start to download everything from your back-up, including all your messages.
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How long does it take to transfer data from one iPhone to another?

According to Apple, it could take a user 45 minutes to 1 hour for data to transfer completely from one iPhone to another if you're using any of the official transfer methods.
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