How to Switch iPhones or iPads and Transfer Data (2024)
If you’re thinking about switching to a new iPhone or iPad, you’ll want to make sure all of your important data comes with you. Fortunately, transferring data between Apple devices has become much easier over the years. Follow these steps to seamlessly switch iPhones or iPads and transfer your data:
- Backup your old iPhone or iPad to iCloud or your computer using iTunes.
- Turn on your new iPhone or iPad and follow the on-screen instructions to set it up.
- When prompted, choose to restore from a backup and select the most recent backup of your old device.
- Enter your Apple ID and password to begin the restore process.
- Wait for the transfer to complete – this may take some time depending on the amount of data being transferred.
- Once the transfer is complete, your new device will restart and all of your data should be available.
It’s important to note that some data, such as saved passwords or Health data, may not transfer over. You may need to re-enter certain information or manually transfer some items.
With these steps, you can easily switch iPhones or iPads and transfer your data without losing any important information. Enjoy your new device!
