How To Activate Your Replacement Iphone With Pictures

The SIM card must be activated by your carrier. If you’re using the same carrier and both iPhones use SIM cards of the same size, you may be able to transfer the SIM card from your old device to your new one.

If you select Wi-Fi, you may be prompted to enter the network password. Using cellular data could result in extra charges on. Alternatively, you can choose to connect to iTunes on your desktop with a USB cable by tapping Connect to iTunes.

Tap Enable Location Services to allow apps on your device use your location. Tap Disable Location Services to deny the use of your location.

If you’d like to create a password different from the four- or six-digit default, tap Passcode Options at the bottom of the screen.

Tap Restore from iCloud Backup to add the settings and apps from a previous iCloud backup to your replacement iPhone; or Tap Set Up as New iPhone to start from the device’s factory settings.

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If prompted, tap a backup. Choose the one with the most recent date and time. Your device will begin downloading the backup from iCloud. After it’s restored, your settings, apps, and data will be reinstalled. When the Lock screen is displayed, your phone has successfully been activated and set up.

Make sure you’re running the most recent version of iTunes. To check, click on Help in the upper-left corner, then click on Check for Updates. If prompted, click on Download iTunes.

Click on Restore from iTunes Backup to add the settings and apps from a previous iTunes backup to your replacement iPhone; or Click on Set Up as New iPhone to start from the device’s factory settings.

An internet connection is required.

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