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lilyfinley

Level 1 (4 points)

how do I use a backup on my Mac and transfer it to a new phone?

I just broke my phone and I backed it up onto my Mac, how do I transfer that data when I get a new phone

Posted on Nov 30, 2019 8:45 PM

2 replies

ChrisJ4203

Level 10 (239,207 points)

Nov 30, 2019 8:48 PM in response to lilyfinley

You connect the iPhone to the Mac and restore to that backup. Restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch from a backup - Apple Support

Vegan Advocate

Level 2 (293 points)

Nov 30, 2019 8:46 PM in response to lilyfinley

it will be automatic

Originally posted at discussions.apple.com/thread/250904605