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My current iPhone software is 12.5.2 (IPhone 6 plus). I wonder if I can transfer data directly from iPhone 6 Plus to iPhone 12 ?
Some people told me I can’t do that because it requires old iPhone software IOS 13.1 or later.
iPhone 12
You are referring to the Quick Start method. This method requires minimum of iOS version 12.4.x on your iPhone 6 Plus. You have iOS version 12.5.2 so you are good to use this method. I will list both options to accomplish what you want, below:
Transfer Data from old iPhone to new-
Do you have a backup created either on iCloud or on your computer?
Method 1 - Backup your old iPhone on your computer like this ➔ How to back up your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch - Apple Support and then Restore your new iPhone from that backup like this ➔ Restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch from a backup - Apple Support
Method 2 - The Quick Start method and here is how to do that ➔ Use Quick Start to transfer data from your previous iOS device to your new iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support
Axel F.
You are referring to the Quick Start method. This method requires minimum of iOS version 12.4.x on your iPhone 6 Plus. You have iOS version 12.5.2 so you are good to use this method. I will list both options to accomplish what you want, below:
Transfer Data from old iPhone to new-
Do you have a backup created either on iCloud or on your computer?
Method 1 - Backup your old iPhone on your computer like this ➔ How to back up your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch - Apple Support and then Restore your new iPhone from that backup like this ➔ Restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch from a backup - Apple Support
Method 2 - The Quick Start method and here is how to do that ➔ Use Quick Start to transfer data from your previous iOS device to your new iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support
Axel F.
Transfer data from iPhone 6 Plus to iPhone 12
