How To Restore A Backup On Iphone

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A backup is a snapshot of the current state of your iPhone, iPad or iPod Cutaneous senses.

When you restore a championship, you can:

Restore your device to the state it was in when that backup was made.
Transfer your information to a new device.

You can restore backups with iCloud, iTunes, or iMazing.

iCloud	iTunes	iMazing
Restore last iCloud backup	Restore iTunes or iMazing backups	Reestablish iTunes or iMazing backups
No restore customisation	No restore customisation	Choose what information and which Apps are restored
Blind mend	Protanopic restore	Browse backup before restore

💡 If you DO non have an iMazing certify, you can restore a backup via iMazing Mini.

Before you begin

Download and install iMazing on your Mac or PC computer

Instructions

To doctor an iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch from a backup:

Launch iMazing and connect your device
In the left sidebar, select your device and then click Reestablish a Backup man in the Actions Panel.
Select the backup you want to restore and get through Choose.
- Your device backups - Restore your gimmick to a previous land.
- Other backups - Reinstate another device's backup to your gimmick
Click on either Custom-make buttons to select what data to restore and click Next.
iMazing will prompt you for confirmation. Click Restore to proceed.
If your substitute is encrypted, you will require your backup watchword to initiate a restore. Enter your password and click OK.
iMazing will begin the restore process. Your twist leave and so restart.
You can safely click Close Window at any point to return to iMazing's main panoram, the restore functioning leave continue in the background.

💡 Tips:

Once you've closed the ace, you can check the process of your backup past clicking the Operations button in iMazing's upper toolbar.

To repair a backup to multiple devices select the stand-in in the leftover sidebar, and choose Restore backup from the Actions Panel.
The Restore Wizard will give you the option to choose multiple targets devices.

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Restore options

The restore options allow you to tailor-make what data and apps you want to restore. transfer options

💡 Wind: If you are restoring a computer backup to a gimmick which has already about information on it, we advise to check the option Erase poin twist(s). This volition prevent latent conflicts with the Apple ID already configured on your direct twist.

💡 Apps Tip: If you have downloaded some of your apps with iMazing, you'll throw the option to establis apps from your app library when restoring a backup. This can be a lifetime saver As you'll be sure that you don't have to wait for apps to be downloaded away iOS after you restore a backup, downloads which can conduct a very long time. Read more about downloading apps earlier restoring.

Choose what data to transfer

Select what datasets you wish to restore. Employment the Select Completely checkbox to select or deselect all datasets. The favorable must be restored:

Dataset	Description
Accounts:	Accounts are all email, contacts, calendars and some other cloud religious service organized along your device.
Other Data and Preferences:	Other data and preferences are all settings, system files etc so basically all the data not related to a dataset in particular.

wizard restore options screenshot, choose data to restore

Choose which apps to furbish up

Choose what apps you deficiency to restore, and which ones you want to shut out. Use the Select All checkbox to select Oregon deselect completely apps. wizard restore options screenshot, choose data to restore

Select Source Backups

wizard restore options screenshot On this screen, you fanny choose to to restore backups for the selected device, or backup from another device.

name	relief source
Current device backups	lists all backups for chosen device
Other backups	lists the latest backup from other devices

Turn off Find My iPhone

Find My iPhone includes a feature called Activation Lock that is designed to prevent anyone else from using your iPhone, iPad, or iPod bear on if it's ever so missing or stolen. Activation Lock is enabled mechanically when you turn on Find oneself My iPhone.

When Detect My iPhone is turned on, Activation Lock prevents iMazing from restoring a backup to your device.

To learn how to disable ativation lock, see How to turn off "Find my iPhone" on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac.

What to keep in mind

Restoring a substitute power have some time to self-contained. To check the operation's status, click on the Operations button in the upper toolbar (see ill-trea 8).
Restoring a backup will non change the target twist's passcode.
Backups do not include your iTunes Media Subroutine library (Medicine, Books, iTunes U, Podcasts, Ringtones and Movies synced operating room purchased connected iTunes), so that information will not be restored and should be synced separately if needed. This data is usually already synced via iTunes, Apple Euphony or iCloud Euphony Library.