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How to Transfer iCloud into a New iPhone in 3 Ways? [Updated]

Brandon Wood
Jan 17, 2023
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Pre-ordered an iPhone 14 after watching Apple's fall event this year? Furnished with a new super Retina XDR display with ProMotion, a bigger battery capacity, and higher camera performance, iPhone 14 series does attract Apple fans' attention. However, have you considered the old iPhone data, which occupies tons of storage on your device? How to transfer iCloud to a new iPhone 14/13/12?

Take it easy! A few ways can make it. Here, we will introduce the top three methods to transfer iCloud data to a new iPhone.

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Way 1. How to Transfer Data from iCloud to iPhone via iCloud Syncing

First of all, you can transfer data from iCloud to a new iPhone via iCloud syncing. All you need is to sign in to both iDevices with the same Apple ID and password.

How to transfer from iCloud to iPhone directly?

01Connect both iPhones to the Wi-Fi network and log in to both devices with the same Apple ID credentials.

02Go to the old iPhone's Settings > tap your name > click iCloud > turn on the file types you want to sync > hit Sync now.

03Open Settings on the new iPhone and repeat the above process. Once done, it will automatically sync the iCloud content to your new iPhone.

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Way 2. How to Import iCloud to a New iPhone with iCloud Backup

If you have backed up your old iPhone data to your iCloud account, you can restore the iCloud backup to the new iPhone during setting up the new device. Note that if you have set up your new iPhone before, it will erase the existing iPhone data during the erasing process.

01Open Settings on your new iPhone > tap General > Reset (or Transfer or Reset iPhone in iOS 15 and above) > Erase All Content and Settings > Erase. When the erasing process is complete, it will automatically restart your device and enter the setup process.

02Choose the language and pick your location. Then, select the Set Up Manually option.

03Join in the Wi-Fi network. After that, set up your Face ID or Touch ID and follow the on-screen prompts to set up a passcode.

04When you reach the Apps & Data screen, select the Restore from iCloud Backup option and pick the latest iCloud backup file. Next, hit Restore to transfer iCloud content to your new iPhone.

import icloud to a new iphone via icloud backup during the setup

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Way 3. How to Download iCloud to New iPhone with iCloud Backup Recovery

Wonder how to transfer iCloud to a new iPhone without the old phone? You can use Coolmuster iCloud Backup Recovery. This powerful software allows you to selectively import content from your computer to an iOS device without running iTunes.

The highlights of iPhone Data Transfer:

  • Extract files from your iCloud backup to your new iPhone with one click.
  • Preview and select desired data before syncing.
  • Support photos, contacts, notes, note attachments, reminders, and calendars.
  • No data loss after the restoration.

How to download files from iCloud to a new iPhone?

01Launch the software on your PC, and sign in with your iCloud account.

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02Then you will receive a verification code on your mobile device. Please input the code on the interface, and hit Verify. Next, you can select the data types, and tap Next to continue.

connect your new iphone to the computer

03Click the category you want on the left panel, and select the files from the backup. Tap Recover to Computer to save the files to your PC. After that, you can transfer the data to your iPhone via USB.

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Wrapping Up

That's how to transfer iCloud to a new iPhone. If you can access the old iPhone or haven't set up your new one yet, you can use the iCloud backup to complete the data migration. Otherwise, Coolmuster iCloud Backup Recovery is the optimal choice to make the switch. It is easy, fast, and secure to use.

If you have other demands regarding iOS data transfer, please tell us in the comments.

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