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Moving to a New iPhone

Updated 2026-10-07 · Applies to iOS 17 and later

This section covers Everything about transferring to a new phone: what moves, what does not, how long it takes, and what to check afterwards.

Moving to a New iPhone: What Transfers, What Doesn't, and What to Check After

Pick by whether the old phone still works: Quick Start if yes, iCloud if no, a computer if the network is slow. Seven things never migrate on their own.

Updated 2026-10-07

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