I have just purchased a used I phone 13 ozz mobiles my question is before I transfer everything from my I phone 7 plus do I need to purchase and put in a new SIM card for the phone to work

I have just purchased a second hand I phone 13 as my I phone 7plus has seen better days. I need to know if I have to get a new SIM card for the IPhone 13 or can I just go ahead and transfer everything off my old phone and it will work or will the Sim of my 7plus fit it

Posted on May 15, 2023 09:19 PM

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Posted on May 15, 2023 09:42 PM

Yes, the SIM card from your iPhone 7 Plus will fit and work on your iPhone 13. That will only transfer the cellular service to your iPhone 13. You will still have to transfer the data from your iPhone 7 Plus to your iPhone 13. Below is how to do so:


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.

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May 15, 2023 09:42 PM in response to 20-23

Yes, the SIM card from your iPhone 7 Plus will fit and work on your iPhone 13. That will only transfer the cellular service to your iPhone 13. You will still have to transfer the data from your iPhone 7 Plus to your iPhone 13. Below is how to do so:


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.

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I have just purchased a used I phone 13 ozz mobiles my question is before I transfer everything from my I phone 7 plus do I need to purchase and put in a new SIM card for the phone to work

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