I just tried the Quick Start method a couple of days ago and discovered that if you have Smart Invert Colours turned on, your iPhone or iPad camera will refuse to recognise the pattern which appears on the screen of the device you want to set up. I have reported to Apple Harry
> On 21 Jun 2020, at 17:04, Alan Lemly <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I'm pasting the text of an Apple Support article on this topic after my > signature. The article came from this website: > > https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201269 > > Alan Lemly > > > Transfer data from your previous iOS device to your new iPhone, iPad, or iPod > touch > > Set up your new iOS device from a backup of your previous iPhone, iPad, or > iPod touch. > Before you begin > > If you have an Apple Watch and you got a new iPhone, unpair your Apple > Watch from your previous iPhone before you set up your new device. Unpairing > automatically backs up your Apple Watch so you can restore it after you pair > with a new iPhone. > Make sure that you have a backup of your device. > Have your Apple ID and password ready. > Transfer your SIM card. If your new device needs a different SIM card > than what you have, or an eSIM, contact your carrier. > > Select a method > > Next, select one of these transfer methods. > > Quick Start: Use your iPhone or iPad that's already running iOS 11 or later > to automatically set up a new device. > > iCloud: Transfer your data and purchased content to your new device from your > previous device's iCloud backup. > > iTunes or Finder: Transfer your data and purchased content to your new device > from a backup you made with iTunes or Finder. > > > > Published Date: October 07, 2019 > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Gerardo Corripio > Sent: Sunday, June 21, 2020 5:51 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Best way to Restore a backup to a new Iphone in 2020? > > It should; I did it when I transferred from a 5S to this SE in May of 2018. > Good luck! > > Gera > Enviado desde mi iPhone SE (1st Generation) de Telcel > > > El 20 jun 2020, a la(s) 6:12 p.m., Matthew Bullis <[email protected]> > escribió: > > > I have an iphone 6splus, and wonder if it's new enough to take advantage of > the proximity to the new iphone? I can't remember whether that feature became > available with the 7 line and newer. > Thanks, > Matthew > > > On Jun 20, 2020, at 2:31 PM, Anna Dresner <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello Gerardo, > > In most cases, there's no advantage to restoring from an iTunes backup. > Unless you have a very old version of iTunes that stores your apps on your > computer, the apps will be downloaded over the Internet regardless of how you > are restoring. If you use an encrypted iTunes backup, the same information > will be backed up either way. If you don't encrypt your backup, health data > and passwords won't be backed up. In both cases, you have to restore from the > backup as part of the setup process, so if your carrier sets up your phone, > you'll have to start over either way. > > Best, > Anna > > > > On Jun 20, 2020, at 1:36 PM, Gerardo Corripio <[email protected]> wrote: > > Over the years, I’ve heard that ITunes is advisable for when getting a new > iPhone, as a vehicle to restore the previous Iphone’s backup, but too I’ve > heard oppinions that ICloud is as effective as ITunes when doing this. > The reason I’m asking is because when in Telcel (my carrier) it comes time to > upgrade my phone, they generally give me the phone working with VoiceOver set > up, thus I feel kind of bad having to restore it to factory and set it up > again, only to backup my previous iPhone’s settings, apps and the like. I > wonder if with ITunes,of course having backed up the previous iPhone 1st, > would it only involve less hassel in plugging inthe new phone, logging in > with my Apple ID, and backing up. > Thus I’ve several questions for you’ll if I do decide to take the plunge and > backup via ITunes tinstime around: > 1.-Does more stuff back up with ITunes than with ICloud? Also what advantages > are there in incrypting the backup, versus leaving it as it is? > 2.-Can one restore an ICloud backup from ITunes, without having to backup to > the computer via ITunes first the previous phone? > 3.-If I do decide to restore my backup via ITunes on my new phone > 3A.-When would I log-in to my Apple ID on the new phone, set up the Apple > Passcode to unlock the phone, hence too Touch ID (my phone will hopefully be > the SE 2nd Generation), as well as connect my new phone to my WiFi network? > Before starting with the backup process from ITunes, or will ITunes tell me > the steps involved along the way? > 4.-Have any of you guys recorded recently an audio tutorial involved in > restoring a new phone from ITunes, instead of via ICloud? > Thanks for all the help you can give before having to decide the best course > of action to go with. > > > Enviado desde Correopara Windows 10 > > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. 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