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how do I set up my phone when my old iPhone is not working

how do I set up my new iPhone with old iPhone not working


iPhone XR

Posted on Sep 1, 2021 4:48 PM

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Posted on Sep 1, 2021 4:57 PM

Skip step 2 in the support document you posted from and choose Setup Manually instead, then continue following the steps there.


If you have a backup from the old iPhone before it stopped working, you can use that in step 5 to transfer that data,

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how do I set up my phone when my old iPhone is not working

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