I have a new iPhone – how do I transfer all of my apps, music, and pics from my old iPhone??

Before you can restore your apps, music and pics to a new iPhone, you need to back up your old iPhone.  The following method describes this back up and restore process using iTunes.

  1. Check that you have the latest version of iTunes.
  2. Use iTunes to back up your device. Transfer and sync any additional content to your computer.
  3. If you’re using iOS 6 or later, go to Settings –> iCloud–> and turn off “Find My iPhone”.

Restore your device

  1. Connect your device to your computer using the cable that came with it.
  2. Select your iPhone, iPad, or iPod when it appears in iTunes.
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  3. In the Summary panel, click “Restore to Backup”
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  4. When prompted with “Restore to Backup” message, pick the correct device you want this restored from, and make sure you see the correct back up date-If you backup often, you may have numerous backup dates listed.
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  5. Click “Restore ”
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