Data transfer from iPhone to iPhone is the first way you will do when owning an old iPhone. Thus, all of your user data will be transferred to the new iPhone quickly.
Note: The interface on different iOS versions can be slightly different.
Benefits of converting data from old iPhone to new iPhone
- Save time and effort: Transferring data between iPhone devices helps you save time and effort compared to having to reinstall and recreate all settings, applications and data from the beginning on the new device.
- Maintain important information: When you transfer data, make sure that all important information such as contacts, messages, photos, videos, calendars and application settings are converted to new devices.
- Convenient and seamless experience: Apple designed tools and processes to make data transfer between iPhone devices easy and convenient, ensuring that you can continue using new devices without great difficulties.
- Avoid data loss: The transfer of data ensures that you do not lose important data during the device conversion process.
- Related to accounts and installation: Data transfer may also be related to your Apple ID account, purchased applications, personal settings, and everything related to your personalization experience on iPhone.
Transfer data from iPhone to iPhone with just a code scan
From iOS 11 and above, most iPhones will use this data transfer because it is convenient and fastest. Usually when you go to the shop to upgrade your phone, the staff will take this step for you.
However, if you buy an old ship from a distance or receive the device from your relatives that you want to transfer the data, you will have to do it yourself. Now the majority of iPhones will run iOS 11 and above so you can use the tips below to perform data transfer on your computer.
Step 1: Start the new iPhone, if it is an old iPhone, you have to reset the iPhone back to the new factory status like a new machine. At the same time, two machines must use the same wifi.
Place your old iPhone next to the new iPhone, the system will automatically identify two iPhones together. Initially, when you start up, you will see what your iPhone uses. Now your old iPhone will suggest the transfer of data to the new iPhone.
Step 2: Wait for a while, your new iPhone will have a code with a circle as below the image. Meanwhile, the old iPhone will display a circular umbrella with the camera camera in it. Put the camera in a circle in the new iPhone to start making data transfer.
Step 3: Wait a few minutes for the iPhone to set data transfer.
Step 4: Until the set up for me on the old iPhone, click on it, and on the new iPhone will ask you to enter the password to open the old iPhone, enter the password to open the device into the new iPhone.
Step 5: Your new iPhone will suggest that you put Face ID if you didn't use this security feature before.
Step 6: To the data transfer, choose to continue.
Step 7: Select agree with the terms & conditions.
Step 8: To this step, choose the data you want to transfer from the old iPhone to the new iPhone.
Step 9: Step after that you just need to wait a bit to transfer data from your old iPhone to your new iPhone.
And then wait for the old iPhone to transfer data to the new iPhone.
Note that you will need to update both iPhones to iOS 11 and above.
How to transfer data from old iPhone to new iPhone with iCloud
The first step to transfer data from the old iPhone to the new iPhone is that you need to log in your iCloud account to the old iPhone, back up the iCloud iCloud data according to the steps below. Select Settings> Select your iCloud account.
Next, select iCloud, in your Apple ID interface, select iCloud at the bottom.
Select iCloud backup.
Choose backup now.
After clicking on iCloud backup, you will receive a notice in the process of backing up your iCloud account.
Before choosing Backup iCloud accountselect the items that need to be backed up to the iCloud account. If you buy more iCloud capacity, try to choose all important items to backup and enter the new iPhone.
Once you've completed your account backup, when you set up a new iPhone, to the application & data step, choose to restore from the backup from iCloud.
Transfer data from old iPhone to new iPhone using iTunes
Although changing data from old iPhone to new iPhone is now mostly done on iPhone. But for many people, using iTunes to transfer data is still a safe and convenient way when they often use iTunes on MacBook or Windows computer. This is also a convenient way to transfer data for those who use old iPhone devices.
Step 1:
Update your iTunes to the latest version of iTunes. Then plug your old device into the computer that is pre -installed iTunes. Select data backup Computer is currently usingnext to choose Backup now To proceed to backup.
Reference: Backup iPhone data with iTunes.
Step 2: Turn on the new iPhone and perform sequentially according to the instructions on the screen to install, to the step Application and data (Apps & data) Click Restore from iTunes backup (Restore from iTunes Backup).
Step 3: If you have not connected a new device to a computer that is storing iTunes backup, you will receive a notice of a connection request.
Access iTunes on the computer, find items Backup (Backup) then click on the item Restore backup (Restore Backup).
Follow the instructions and select the latest backup.
Reference: Transfer data to new iPhone with iTunes
4. Switch one (several) contacts from the old iPhone to the new iPhone with AirDrop, Messages, Mail, etc.
Sometimes you just want to transfer a single contact or a small choice of contact numbers from iPhone to new iPhone. If this is the case you are experiencing, you can share your personal contacts with AirDrop, Messages, Mail or other services.
Find the number of contacts you want to share in the application Phone or Contacts On iPhone. From the contact information page, roll down and press the option Share contact.
One Share sheet (Table of sharing methods) Appears with many different methods to share contact details. Click on your favorite method and send contact to the new iPhone device. After that, you need to accept data transmission on the new iPhone (press Accept) and save contacts to the device.
If you use AirDrop to transfer contacts from the old iPhone to the new iPhone, make sure that the device receives to receive AirDrop request from anyone else. To do this, open Control Center On the new iPhone (roll down from the upper right corner on the iPhone X upward or swipe up from the bottom of the screen on iPhone 8 or less).
Then touch and hold the top left with the Airplane mode and wifi icons to display buttons AirDrop. From there, you can choose who can see the device with AirDrop.
If you plan to remove your old iPhone and have moved all your contacts from it, make sure to delete all other content and data before you sell or get the device. Doing this is very important because it helps protect privacy, and makes the iPhone ready for new owners to set it.
There are several ways to restore iPhone original settings. This usually only takes a few minutes and helps avoid future activation or security problems.
That's it, make a cup of coffee or orange and wait for the recovery notice to be completed from iTunes. Wish you enjoy the new technological achievements on your iPhone!
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