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how to try to complete set up for iphone13 but it keeps asking for the pass code for iphone8 which didn't have one

iPhone 13, iOS 16

Posted on Mar 4, 2023 1:16 PM

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Posted on Mar 4, 2023 1:35 PM

Make sure your iPhone 8 has a complete and current backup.


If you access your iPhone 8, is there no passcode set there? If not, set one, and try the migration again.


Alternatively, use a Mac or PC to back up and restore the contents, or use an iCloud backup to transfer.

Transfer data from your previous iOS or iPadOS device to your new iPhone or iPad - Apple Support


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Mar 4, 2023 1:35 PM in response to RedriderPony

Make sure your iPhone 8 has a complete and current backup.


If you access your iPhone 8, is there no passcode set there? If not, set one, and try the migration again.


Alternatively, use a Mac or PC to back up and restore the contents, or use an iCloud backup to transfer.

Transfer data from your previous iOS or iPadOS device to your new iPhone or iPad - Apple Support


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