By Achilles Hill | Last Updated
When we get the new iPhone, is it possible to restore new iPhone from backup? Yes, you can restore from the iCloud backup, iTunes backup, iSyncGenius backup. With the previous backup file, you can easily transfer all data to the new iPhone and make the iPhone.
Usually, iTunes backup includes photos and images, media files, messages & call history, application data, iPhone settings info, memo &calendar & bookmark etc. In the following, you can transfer all data on backup to new iPhone via iTunes or partial data via iOS Data Genius.
Step 1: Start your new iPhone and you will see the Hello screen. Follow the on-screen steps to set up the new iPhone until you see the Apps & Data screen. Here, you need to choose Restore from PC.
Step 2: Insert your new iPhone to Windows/Mac computer, where old iPhone backup are saved.
Step 3: iTunes will detect your iPhone. Now, you can choose to Restore Backup. And you can select the backup file you want to restore.
In this process, if a password is required to unlock iPhone backup, please type it and continue. Even though you find you don't know the password, don't be anxious. You can instantly recover iPhone backup password with iTunes Password Genius on your computer and go on.
If you just want to selectively transfer iPhone backup data to new iPhone, such as only photos or contacts? This tip will show you how to do that with another utility, iOS Data Genius. Firstly, it gives you the chance to view all the files in iTunes backup, and secondly provides you privileges to choose the data you like to recover.
Step 1: Run iOS Data Genius on Windows computer.
Just get and install the iOS Data Genius full version on a Windows PC or laptop. Then launch it. You will see 2 options are provided to restore iPhone data.
Step 2: Browse iTunes backup file on utility and extract data from backup.
1. Select the option Recover from iTunes backup file and it will check out all the iTunes backups saved on your computer created for iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch.
2. Choose one iPhone backup you need according to device name and backup date.
3. Click on Start Scan and you will be able to browse all the files in iTunes backup for old iPhone.
4. Just view carefully and select the files you want to transfer to new iPhone. And click on Recover button.
5. Choose a folder to save the data recovered from old iPhone backup.
Step 3: Transfer backup data to new iPhone.
When backup data is extracted successfully, close iOS Data Genius and connect your new iPhone to Windows computer. Then move the data from computer to your new iPhone.
iCloud backup mainly includes App data, Watch backups, call history, device settings, HomeKit configuration, Home screen and app organization, iMessages, text(SMS), and MMS messages, photos and videos on your iPhone, purchase history, ringtones and visual voicemail password etc.
If you have iCloud backup of the old iPhone, please make sure the internet connection and power source on your new iPhone. Then when you set up the new iPhone, select Restore from iCloud Backup in Apps & Data screen. After logging in your own account, you can choose a backup to restore. Then the restoring is on.
You can also restore new iPhone from the backup created by iSyncGenius on Windows computer. iSunshare iSyncGenius is the powerful iPhone backup and restore tool that helps you to fully or partially backup and restore the iPhone data. You can transfer old iPhone data backup to the new iPhone via its restore feature.
Step 1: Run the app and then select Restore option.
Step 2: Go to check your iPhone information and then click the Next button.
Step 3: Here you can check all the backup files of your previous iPhone. Just go to tick the backup you need. You can also change to Classified Restore if you do not want to transfer all the data to your new iPhone.
Step 4: Click the Start button and then confirm your operation in the pop-up prompt. You should just let the process to be completed.
Finally, you can start your new iPhone to check whether all the data is on.
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