Instructions for transferring data from old iPhone phones to iPhone 7 / iPhone 7 Plus
If you just bought an iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus and you don't know how to transfer data from your old iPhone to iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus. Please refer to the following article of Network Administrator.
1. Before proceeding, upgrade to the latest iOS 10 version
The advice for you is to update the iOS version on your old iPhone and iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus to the latest iOS 10 version to make sure there are no compatibility issues happening during the data transfer. from your old iPhone to iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus.
2. Cancel pairing with Apple Watch
If you have an Apple Watch and you want to transfer more data to a new iPhone, then you have to cancel it with Apple Watch. The iPhone will automatically back up your Apple Watch pool.
3. Set up 2-step confirmation
If you enable 2-step confirmation for Apple ID, and you have set up 2 steps to verify Apple ID on your old iPhone, then you must set up Apple ID 2-step verification on the new iPhone phone.
4. Transfer data from your old iPhone to iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus
You can transfer data from your old iPhone to a new iPhone tablet using iTunes or iCloud.
Part 1: Use iTunes
4.1. Backup data with iTunes
- First make sure your device has the latest version of iTunes installed. To update the software via Software Update or download it from the Apple homepage.
- Connect your iPhone to your computer using iTunes that you just installed.
- Select your old iPhone on iTunes at Devices.
- If you want to transfer both password, health, operational data to a new iPhone device then you must encrypt iPhone backup to transfer data to keychain, including email account password, Wifi password, password If you access websites or passwords that access some other applications, the activity data is also backed up and transferred to your new iPhone device. Select the frame named Enrypt [device] backup and choose a password.
- Click Back Up Now.
- To make a successful backup, access iTunes Preferences => Devices . Here you will see your old iPhone phone name with the latest backup date and time.
You can now transfer iTunes backup to iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus.
4.2. Transfer iTunes backup data to iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus phones
- Open your new iPhone phone, then follow the steps below:
- When prompted to set up iPhone, click Restore from iTunes Backup.
- Connect your iPhone to iTunes (on the same computer you used to back up your old iPhone).
- iTunes will ask you to restore from backup or set up a new device.
Your task is to select backup from your old device and choose Continue (make sure that iTunes shows the latest backup of your old iPhone device.
The data transfer process depends on the size of the backup and the speed of your Internet connection.
- At the end of the restore process, your new iPhone will restart. You can connect your new iPhone phone to iTunes to synchronize backup data (such as music, videos, applications, etc.).
- If you have not encrypted iPhone backup yet, the next step you need to do is to enter the Apple ID password, email password, and other account passwords, . The password is not restored on the new device for security reasons. honey.
Part 2: Use iCloud
4.3. Backup with iCloud
To see the steps to backup iPhone using icloud, you can refer here.
- After the backup process finishes, check now to make the latest backup to ensure that you have successfully backed up.
- Next proceed to power off your old iPhone phone.
4.4. Transfer backup to iCloud to iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus phone
- Open your new iPhone 7 phone. Follow the on-screen instructions to set up the language, select whether you want to activate Location Services or not. When notified, select your Wifi connection.
- When prompted to set up iPhone, click Restore from iTunes Backup.
- Enter your Apple ID and password, then click Next in the top right corner.
- Click Agree to accept the terms.
- Now you will see the list of backups. Select the latest backup of your old iPhone phone and click restore .
Wait until the device completes the restore process from backup.
- After the restore process is finished, your iPhone 7 will restart.
You can connect your new iPhone phone to iTunes to synchronize backup data (such as music, videos, applications, etc.).
- If you have not encrypted iPhone backup yet, the next step you need to do is to enter the Apple ID password, email password, and other account passwords, . The password is not restored on the new device for security reasons. honey.
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