Did you buy a newer version of your iPhone and do you want to transfer the data from your old iPhone to your new one? You can! Follow the instructions below and see how you can easily transfer all your contacts, photos, apps, and other data to your new smartphone.
iCloud backup
To easily transfer your data and settings to your new device, it's a good idea to make an iCloud backup. We'll show you how to do that below.
On your old iPhone:
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Go to 'Settings'.
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Tap the name of your account.
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Tap 'iCloud'.
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Select what you want to transfer and tap 'iCloud-backup'.
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Tap the slider and tap 'OK'.
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Tap 'Make backup now' to make an instant backup.
On your new iPhone:
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Insert your SIM card into your iPhone and connect your device to the internet.
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Tap 'Put iCloud-backup back'.
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Log in with your Apple-ID.
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Select the backup you want to restore.
Transferring WhatsApp data
You can also easily transfer all your WhatsApp messages and settings to your new iPhone! Just follow the instructions below.
On your old iPhone:
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Open WhatsApp and go to 'Settings'.
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Tap 'Chats' and then tap 'backup'.
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Tap 'Make backup now'.
On your new iPhone:
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Install WhatsApp on your new phone.
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Connect your number to your WhatsApp account.
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Tap 'Reset chat history'.
