Learn how to transfer apps from iPhone to iPhone effortlessly with these simple steps. Whether you prefer to use iTunes, iCloud, or the App Store, we’ve got you covered!Transferring apps from one iPhone to another is not a complicated process. Moreover, it can be done in several ways, which we will tell you about in this article.
Direct Transfer from One iPhone to Another.
An exact copy of your old iPhone with all its apps can be made by placing it next to your new smartphone. Then follow these steps:
- Go to Settings on your old iPhone and make sure Wi-Fi and Bluetooth are turned on;
- Turn on your new iPhone, then select your language, region, and connect to Wi-Fi;
- On the welcome screen, follow the prompts;
- Go to the Quick Launch screen;
- Place the old and new iPhones next to each other;
- On your old iPhone, you will be prompted to set up a new one using your Apple ID. Agree;
- On the new iPhone, an animation will appear that you need to point the camera of the old iPhone at.
- On the new device, enter the passcode from the old one;
- Set up Face ID and sign in to your Apple ID;
- If necessary, confirm that you are transferring not only apps and files, but also data related to location, privacy, and Siri;
- Now on your new iPhone you will see a prompt to transfer data from your old iPhone. Agree.
Transfer via iCloud
Procedure:
- On your old iPhone, go to Settings;
- Click on your name at the top;
- Go to iCloud;
- Next, go to the “iCloud Backup” section;
- Click on “Back up to iCloud”;
- Wait for the process to complete.
Then proceed to the next step:
- Take your new iPhone, turn it on, set up basic settings, and connect to Wi-Fi;
- Then on the Apps & Data screen, tap Restore from iCloud Backup;
- Select the recently created copy on your old iPhone, enter your Apple ID details;
- Wait for loading.
Transfer using Windows and the Apple Devices app
Procedure:
- Download and launch the Apple Devices app on your Windows PC.
- Then connect your old iPhone to your PC using a Lightning or USB-C cable;
- Select your smartphone in the “Apple devices” window;
- Make sure your PC storage has enough free space to create an iPhone backup;
- Next, click on “Create a backup copy”;
- Please wait until the copy creation process is complete;
- Turn off your old iPhone;
- Turn on your new iPhone, enter your Apple ID details;
- Then connect your smartphone to your Windows PC using a cable;
- Click on “Restore from iTunes backup”;
- Wait until the recovery process is complete.
Transfer with iMazing
With the help of the iMazing program, you can transfer applications that are currently missing from the Russian App Store. However, only if they are saved on the old iPhone.
To do this, follow these steps:
- Go to the iMazing website and download the app ;
- Select the free version (trial period);
- Connect your new iPhone to your PC via cable;
- Also enter your Apple ID details from your old iPhone on the new one and in the iMazing app;
- Now you can see all the apps installed on your iPhone;
- Click on “Manage Applications”;
- The “Devices” section contains information about the software that is installed on the iPhone, and the “Media Library” section contains information about the software that was installed earlier;
- Find the application you want to restore;
- Click Install.