How to Transfer Backup to New iPhone

"I bought a fully new iPhone 6 to my Dad for birthday present, he like it so much, while, I have no any good ideas to  transfer backup to this iPhone 6, or is there any simple ways to sync data from his old iPhone 4S to iPhone 6, anyone who can give me some better solutions? Thanks!"

Most of the iPhone users may have developed a very good habit of making iPhone backup in iTunes, iCloud or some 3rd  party backup tools. The iPhone backup can be a life-saver when the users get some important data deleted by mistake. However, when the users are going to update to a new iPhone, such as the iPhone 6, some of them have no idea on how to  transfer backup to new iPhone. Following, we will show you some simple ways to solve your questions.

In fact, Phone Transfer software is an all-in-one data transfer and management tool, helping to backup data from your  iPhone to PC, directly transfer data from phone to phone (they can be iOS device, Android, Symbian and even BlackBerry), and transfer backup to new iPhone (including iTunes backup and previous saved backup).

You can free download a trial version here and have a try, attention, the Mac version can only transfer data from phone  to phone at present.

       

Part 1. Transfer Backup to New iPhone with Phone to Phone Transfer (With a backup file)

Step 1. Install and launch the Phone to Phone Transfer, you can see the primary interface of the program as below, then  connect your new iPhone to computer with an Apple USB cable.

Step 2. Click "Restore From Backups" to brings up the transfer window, now you can choose a saved backup (backup with  this program previous) or iTunes backup files on this computer to transfer to your new iPhone with a click.

How to Transfer Data Between iPhone and Computer/iTunes

Part 2. Directly Transfer Data from One Phone to New iPhone (Without any backups)

Step 1. Connect Two of Your Devices to the Computer, they can be  iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android, Symbian and even BlackBerry

Step 2. Start to Transfer Data from One Phone to Another

Part 3. Trasnfer Backup to New iPhone with iCloud

Step 1. Set up your new device

If your ever backup your iPhone data with iCloud previous, you can also restore your backup from iCloud, turn on your  new device. Follow the setup assistant, which will ask you to choose these things:

1) Your language and country
2) Whether to enable Location Services
3) A Wi-Fi network

If you've already set up your device, you can reset it so that you can go through the iOS Setup Assistant again and  restore from your backup. Tap Settings > General > Reset > Erase All Content and Settings. Do this only if you already  have a backup.

Step 2. Restore from iCloud Backup
When you're asked to set up:

1) Choose Restore from iCloud Backup.
2) Tap next.
3) Enter your Apple ID and password.

Step 3. Choose the backup and tap "Restore" to sync your previous iCloud bakcup to New iPhone.

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In addition, if you want to sell, donate your old iPhone, or trade-in your old iPhone for a new device, you erased all  content and settings on the device, but a recovery software tool proved to you that some of your personal data, like  Apple ID, still exists on the phone. You can also use this Phone to Phone Transfer to permanent erase all data from iPhone with a click, all the erased data can not being recovered even if using the most powerful and professional recovery tool.

Permanent Delete All Data from iPhone

How to Transfer Data from Old iPhone to iPhone 6

Apple iPhone 6

If you've just upgraded to a new iPhone 6 from an older generation iPhone, or planning to buy the new iPhone 6  transferring your data including contacts, messages, music, photos, apps and more couldn't be any easier if you've been good about creating backups in iTunes or in Phone to Phone Transfer. You can even transfer data from one iPhone to  another directly. Both make it incredibly easy for you to get the data from your old iPhone onto your new one with little effort on your part. Following, we will tell you two simple ways to directly transfer your data from iPhone to iPhone  with a click.

Part 1. Transfer Data Between with the Phone to Phone Transfer

Phone to Phone Transfer is an all-in-one data transfer tool can directly transfer contacts, messages, music, video,  photos, apps and more from iPhone to iPhone, iPhone to PC, PC to iPhone, synchronize your iPhone with any iDevices like  iPad and iPod effectively.

       

Step 1. Launch the program and connect both of your iPhones to computer

Install Phone to Phone Transfer on your computer and launch it. If you don’t have iTunes on the computer, you will be  asked to install it. Then click the Start under the Phone to Phone Transfer.
After you get the primary interface, please connect both of your iPhones to the computer via USB cables.

launch the Phone to Phone Transfer tool

Step 2. Select and start copy content from Android to iPhone

After your phones are detected by the program, you will see them show up in the window. Make sure they’re put on the  right places, or you can click on “Flip” to exchange their positions. 

Now you have to select content to copy in the middle column, where you can check or uncheck the content to decide what  you want to switch and what you don’t. Then click on “Start Copy” to begin data transferring.

transfer data from old iPhone to iPhone 6

Tips: Phone to Phone Transfer is an all-round data transfer tool, not only allows you to transfer data between iDevices, but also have the ability to transfer data between Android, iDevices, Symbian and even BlackBerry. In addition, if you are planning to resell, donate or recycle your iPhone or Android device, you can use Phone to Phone Transfer to permanent delete all data from your device with a click.

Erase all data on iPhone Android permanently

Part 2. Transfer Data Between with the iPhone Data Manager

iPhone Data Manager is a reliable and professional data management tool that allows you to sync your iPhone, iPad, iPod  to PC/iTunes and vice versa, manage/edit/import/output any data you want on PC, and directly transfer transfer your  files, including contacts, songs, photos, and movies from an iPhone to another iPhone, as well as other iDevices.

     

Step 1: Get iPhone Data Manager installation file and install it on PC. It works well on PC running in Windows 8, Windows  7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP. After installing it, launch it right away.

Launch the iPhone Data Manager

Step 2: Connect two iPhones with PC via 2 USB cables. The first time you connecting iPhone, it may take a few seconds for  iPhone Data Manager to recognize your iPhones. The moment it detects them, it will display them on the left side of the  window.

Step 3: Click the triangle under the iPhone that you want to transfer data from to reveal all the data categories: Media,  Playlist, Photos, Contacts, etc. Media category contains music, videos, Podcasts, iTunes U, etc. Now all you need to do is to choose what the data you want, then click "Export to (another iPhone's name)" from the "Export to" drop-down list respectively.

Sync data between two iPhones

This is how to transfer data (music, videos, photos, playlists, contacts) from iPhone to iPhone. My suggestion is when  you trying to transfer songs, videos, and photos to another iPhone, you can put them to computer or iTunes Library first  for convenience of future sync between iTunes with the new iPhone.