Guys, I did manage to pull off the phone to phone transfer from an iPhone 7 running iOS 14X to an iPhone 13 running 15X and all seems to be going just fine. Thanks for all the help. Best, Kevin
> On Dec 5, 2021, at 10:48 PM, Alan Lemly <wale...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Kelly, > > Please post a support article explaining your comment: "the extra iCloud > temporary storage to hold all the data on his phone in iCloud, he needs iOS > 15". Following my signature, I'm posting an Apple Support article discussing > the iPhone Quick Start phone to phone transfer process and it mentions > nothing about iOS 15 and iCloud storage. It can be found at the following > link: > > https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210216 > > Alan Lemly > > Use Quick Start to transfer data to a new iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch > > Set up your new iOS device automatically using an iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch. > Set up your new device with Quick Start > > Quick Start occupies both devices, so make sure that you choose a time when > you won't need to use your current device for several minutes. > > A new iPhone showing the Quick Start screen. The instructions ask you to put > your old device near your new one. > > Turn on your new device and place it near your current device. > A screen appears on your current device that offers the option of using > your Apple ID to set up your new device. Make sure that it's the Apple ID > that you want to use, then tap Continue. If you don't see the option to > continue on your current device, make sure that Bluetooth is turned on. > Wait for an animation to appear on your new device. Hold your current > device over the new device, then center the animation in the viewfinder. > Wait for a message that says Finish on New [Device]. If you can't use your > current device's camera, tap Authenticate Manually, then follow the onscreen > steps. > When asked, enter your current device's passcode on your new device. Then > follow the instructions to set up Face ID or Touch ID on your new device. > When you see the Transfer Data from [Device] screen, tap Continue to begin > transferring your data from your previous device to your new device. Or you > can tap Other Options to transfer apps, data, and settings from your most > recent iCloud backup or transfer from a backup on your computer. > > Keep your devices near each other and plugged in to power until the data > migration process is complete. Transfer times can vary based on factors such > as network conditions and the amount of data being transferred. > Still need help? > > Learn what to do if you can't activate your iPhone. > If you need more help, contact Apple Support. > > Published Date: September 20, 2021 > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of Kelly > Pierce > Sent: Sunday, December 5, 2021 8:21 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Need advice on how to migrate data from old iPhone 7 to new > iPhone 13. Anything I should know? > > Possibly. But if he wants the extra iCloud temporary storage to hold all the > data on his phone in iCloud, he needs iOS 15. > > Kelly > > > > On 12/5/21, Alan Lemly <wale...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Kelly, >> >> I don't think both iPhones must be running iOS 15 in order to do a >> wireless phone to phone transfer. The source iPhone must be running a >> version of iOS that supports this transfer and it must not be running >> a newer version of iOS than the target iPhone. Other than that, I >> don't believe there are any restrictions. >> >> Alan Lemly >> >> Sent from my iPhone with Outlook<https://aka.ms/qtex0l> for iOS >> ________________________________ >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> on behalf of >> Kelly Pierce <kellyt...@gmail.com> >> Sent: Sunday, December 5, 2021 4:19:05 PM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> >> Subject: Re: Need advice on how to migrate data from old iPhone 7 to >> new iPhone 13. Anything I should know? >> >> You are missing the wireless iPhone to iPhone transfer. I had 100 gigs >> transfer in less than an hour. Both phones need to be running iOS 15 >> so if the iPhone 7 is not currently running 15, you will need to >> upgrade. At the end of the process, you will need to enter in your >> Apple ID and password and verify your identity by entering a code sent >> by text message to download the apps from the app store. >> >> I upgraded to an iPhone 13 Mini in November from a 7. I also backed >> up the 7 on my computer and used Apple’s new feature in iOS 15 that >> backs up the entire contents of your phone to iCloud for a few weeks >> when upgrading to a new phone. This means I was actually triple >> backed up: regular iCloud, temporary iCloud for phone upgrades, and a >> computer backup if iCloud is unavailable. Fortunately, things went >> smoothly. >> >> Enjoy your phone. I am glad I upgraded for the better battery >> management and Face ID. >> >> Kelly >> >> >> >> On 12/4/21, Kevin Gibbs <kevj...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> thanks for all the help. why is it I can only reply here from my Mac >>> and not from my pone? >>> >>> On Saturday, December 4, 2021 at 9:48:38 PM UTC-6 denni...@gmail.com >>> wrote: >>> >>>> I would think so. The phone to phone transfer will get everything >>>> including ring tones. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> *From:* vip...@googlegroups.com <vip...@googlegroups.com> *On Behalf >>>> Of *Kevin Gibbs >>>> >>>> *Sent:* Saturday, December 4, 2021 10:34 PM >>>> *To:* VIPhone <vip...@googlegroups.com> >>>> *Subject:* Re: Need advice on how to migrate data from old iPhone 7 >>>> to new iPhone 13. Anything I should know? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> when you say, make sure your stuff is backed up, I assume I'm good >>>> because >>>> >>>> my stuff is both in the cloud and on my Mac mini. so, if the Mac >>>> mini is >>>> >>>> not involved because I chose to do the phone to phone wireless >>>> transfer, I >>>> >>>> should have the Mac mini and the Time Machine for the Mac Mini as >>>> backups. >>>> should I not?Granted, that will be a real bear if it comes to that. >>>> But >>>> >>>> I should be covered. Right? >>>> >>>> On Saturday, December 4, 2021 at 1:30:22 PM UTC-6 jhud...@twc.com wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi Kevin, I've always done an iCloud transfer. And it's not hard to do. >>>> Just make sure that all your stuff is backed up, meaning photos >>>> contacts etc. etc., then whenever you perform the steps that >>>> somebody posted from Allan, skipping the iTunes part would >>>> definitely be the easier way. You will have all of your stuff in about 20 >>>> minutes. >>>> >>>>> On Dec 4, 2021, at 12:14 PM, Kevin Gibbs <kev...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Guys, >>>>> >>>>> I just got a new iPhone 13 in the mail. I have an iPhone 7. >>>> Historically, I always moved all my stuff from one iPhone to >>>> another, (iPhone 6 to iPhone 7 most recently,) by connecting a cable >>>> from my ancient Mac mini 2010 and doing a hard transfer through >>>> iTunes. This would take forever. >>>>> >>>>> It occurs to me that since my iTunes and iPhoto libraries are in >>>>> the >>>> cloud and all my apps should be there as well, I wonder if it’s >>>> possible for me to simply sign into my iCloud account and connect >>>> the phone to AC and let it do its thing over night. Is that an >>>> option? Would it be any faster, more effective, more efficient? 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