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How do I set up my iPhone for the first time?
Set up your device for the first time or after having done a factory reset.
- To turn iPhone on, press and hold the Side button until the Apple logo displays.
- You’ll see “Hello” in different languages.
- Select your language.
- Select your country or region.
- Review the Quick Start prompt.
- Select a Wi-Fi network to connect.
When setting up a new iPhone do you put the SIM card in first?
First, swap your SIM card into your new device. Then bring your new iPhone close to your old one, and confirm that you want to use the same Apple ID on the new device.
How do I activate my new phone?
Activate a new Android Smartphone
- Save contacts and content on your old phone using the Transfer Content info.
- Power both phones down.
- If necessary, insert the SIM card into the new phone.
- If necessary;
- Follow the on-screen Setup Wizard instructions to activate and set up your new phone.
How do I set up iPhone?
Set up your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch
- Turn on your device.
- If you have another device, use Quick Start.
- Activate your device.
- Set up Face ID or Touch ID and create a passcode.
- Restore or transfer your information and data.
- Sign in with your Apple ID.
- Turn on automatic updates and set up other features.
What happens if you put your old SIM card in your new phone?
When you move your SIM to another phone, you keep the same cell phone service. SIM cards make it easy for you to have multiple phone numbers so you can switch between them whenever you like. These phones have to be either provided by your cell phone provider or they have to be unlocked phones.
Do you activate phone before transferring data?
This is mandatory for all phones, but it can be an important step in some cases. Samsung phones, for example, perform a reset when you insert a SIM card. If you transfer your data before you put in your SIM, you could wipe everything you moved over. So, we recommend swapping your SIM card first.
Can you just switch SIM cards between phones?
You can often switch your SIM card to a different phone, provided the phone is unlocked (meaning, it is not tied to a particular carrier or device) and the new phone will accept the SIM card. All you need to do is remove the SIM from the phone it is in currently, then place it into the new unlocked phone.
How do I transfer service to new phone?
Switch to a new Android phone
- Sign in with your Google account. To check whether you have a Google Account, enter your email address. If you don’t have a Google Account, create a Google Account.
- Sync your data. Learn how to back up your data.
- Check that you have a Wi-Fi connection.
How do I know when my new iPhone is activated?
Locate your device on your computer. Wait while your computer detects and activates your iPhone: If you see an alert that shows “Set up as New” or “Restore from Backup,” it means your iPhone is activated.
How do I transfer my service to my new iPhone?
On your new iPhone, go to Settings > Cellular > Add Cellular Plan. Tap Convert Cellular Plan. Tap Convert to eSIM. Tap OK on the alert that says you must approve the transfer on your previous iPhone.
Can I use the same SIM card in my new iPhone?
Answer: A: You can move your sim and use the phone as you use your phone. But the sim does not contain the data stored on your phone, so none of your contacts, apps, accounts etc., will transfer because you put the sim in. Make sure you backup your current phone.
Why is my SIM card not working on my new iPhone?
An iPhone usually says a SIM is not supported because your iPhone is locked to your carrier. This means you can’t insert a SIM card from a different carrier if you switch. To check if your iPhone is locked, open Settings and tap General -> About -> Carrier Lock. An unlocked iPhone will say No SIM Restrictions.
What is the first thing you do with a new iPhone?
The first thing to do with your new iPhone is to activate it. You can do everything you need right on the iPhone and start using it in just a few minutes. The basic setup process activates the iPhone and lets you choose basic settings for using features like FaceTime, Find My iPhone, iMessage, and related tools.
How do I transfer from iPhone to iPhone without iCloud?
As long as your iOS devices are running iOS 8 or later, you can use the iOS data transfer tool – EaseUS MobiMover to transfer the supported files from one iPhone to another without iCloud or iTunes. With this software, you are able to transfer multiple or all files to your new device without syncing.
Should I activate my new iPhone before transferring data?
Answer: A: You cannot transfer data from the old iPhone if your new iPhone is not activated. Best you make a local backup of your old iPhone using computer iTunes then restore the backup with your new iPhone.
How do I activate my SIM card?
Follow these steps to make the connection:
- Eject the SIM card from the device and record the SIM ID.
- Insert the SIM after your account has been updated.
- Restart your phone again and allow the activation process to complete fully.