AnswersDriveRestore from an iCloud backup
- On your iOS device, go to Settings > General > Software Update.
- Make sure you have a recent backup to restore from.
- Go to Settings > General > Reset, then tap “Erase all content and settings.”
- On the Apps & Data screen, tap Restore from iCloud Backup, then sign in to iCloud.
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What does the term jailbroken referred to as it applies to mobile devices?
Jailbreaking, in a mobile device context, is the use of an exploit to remove manufacturer or carrier restrictions from a device such as an iPhone or iPad. As a result, employers often take steps to detect and then quarantine or wipe jailbroken devices.
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What is restoring from a backup?
It restores content and stored data such as app settings, home-screen layouts, etc. Saved account login information is restored if the backup was encrypted. Restore iPhone wipes the iPhone of all data & apps and reinstalls iOS, leaving the iPhone reset to factory settings.
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How do I enable Icloud photo library?
Turn on iCloud Photo Library. On your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch with iOS 10.3 or later, go to Settings > [your name] > iCloud > Photos, then turn on iCloud Photo Library. In iOS 10.2 or earlier, go to Settings > iCloud > Photos. On your Mac with OS X 10.10.3 or later, go to System Preferences > iCloud.
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How do you restore an Iphone 7?
Step 1: Connect your iPhone 7 to your Mac or PC with a Lightning to USB cable. Step 2: Press and hold the Sleep/Wake button and the Volume Down button until the screen turns off. Continue holding the Sleep/Wake button + Volume Down button, even after you see the Apple logo appear.
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How do I transfer everything to my new Iphone?
Transfer your iTunes backup to your new device
- Turn on your new device.
- Follow the steps until you see the Apps & Data screen, then tap Restore from iTunes Backup > next.
- Connect your new device to the computer that you used to back up your previous device.
- Open iTunes on your computer and select your device.
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How do I do a backup on my Iphone 7?
How to back up with iCloud
- Connect your device to a Wi-Fi network.
- Go to Settings > [your name], and tap iCloud. If you're using iOS 10.2 or earlier, go to Settings, then scroll down and tap iCloud.
- Tap iCloud Backup. If you're using iOS 10.2 or earlier, tap Backup.
- Tap Back Up Now.
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Can I restore my Iphone from Icloud after setting it up as a new phone?
Your iPhone data can be restored from iCloud when setting up a new device, or after erasing all data from a device using Settings -> General -> Reset -> Erase All Content and Settings. You will be prompted by Setup Assistant by a new iPhone to set up as a new phone or restore from backup.
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How do I get my photos back from icloud?
3 Answers
- Make a backup of your new device to iTunes.
- Reset your device to factory settings and restore the iCloud backup.
- Use Image Capture or iPhoto/Aperture to import the photos.
- Reset your device to factory settings and restore the iTunes backup.
- Copy the photos back to your device.
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Can you restore from icloud backup after setting up as new phone?
Go to Settings > General > Reset, then tap “Erase all content and settings.” On the Apps & Data screen, tap Restore from iCloud Backup, then sign in to iCloud. Proceed to “Choose backup,” then choose from a list of available backups in iCloud.
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What is backed up to icloud?
iCloud Backup makes a copy of the information on your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. When your device is backed up in iCloud, you can easily set up a new device or restore information on one you already have. Check that you have enough available space in iCloud for the backup.
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How long does it take to restore from icloud?
According to Apple, the time it takes to restore from an iCloud backup will depend on the size of the backup and the speed and reliability of the Wi-Fi connection you are using. But even Apple admits that even with the strongest connection, it might still take 1 to 4 hours to per gigabyte to complete the process.
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How do I retrieve my photos from icloud?
Open "Settings" from the home screen of an iPad, iPhone or iPod Touch and tap "iCloud." Tap the "On/Off" toggle to turn it on and enter your Apple ID as prompted. Turn on Photo Stream to see your own pictures in iCloud and Shared Photo Streams to see pictures other people have shared with you.
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How do you get photos back from icloud?
Go to "Settings" > "iCloud" > "Reset" > "Erase All Content and Settings" to reset your iPhone as a new one. After that, turn on your device and follow the instructions to you reach the Apps & Data screen. Click Restore from iCloud Backup and select the iCloud backup according to the backup time and the data size.
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How do I back up my Iphone?
Turning on iCloud Backup:
- Connect your device to a Wi-Fi network.
- Tap Settings > iCloud > Backup.
- Turn on iCloud Backup if it isn't already turned on.
- Make sure you are on a WiFi connection and tap Back Up Now.
- Check your backup by tapping Settings > iCloud > Storage > Manage Storage, and then select your device.
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How can I restore Whatsapp from icloud?
The Regular Way to Restore WhatsApp Messages from iCloud. Go to WhatsApp Settings > Chat Setting > Chat Backup to verify that there is an iCloud backup for your WhatsApp chat history. Delete and reinstall your WhatsApp from the App Store. Verify your Phone number > Follow the Prompts to restore WhatsApp Chat history.
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What does it mean when you restore your Iphone?
Using iTunes to restore iOS devices is part of standard isolation troubleshooting. Restoring your device will delete all data and content, including songs, videos, contacts, photos, and calendar information, and will restore all settings to their factory condition. All the best, Allen.
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How do I know when my last Icloud backup was?
Here's how to check your backup's progress:
- Tap Settings.
- Tap iCloud.
- Tap Storage.
- Tap Manage Storage.
- Select your device. iOS will show you details about when it was last backed up, and the backup file size.
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How can I restore Iphone?
Restore your device from an iTunes backup
- Open iTunes on the Mac or PC that you used to back up your device.
- Connect your device to your computer with a USB cable.
- Select your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch when it appears in iTunes.
- Select Restore Backup in iTunes.
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How can I see my backup on icloud?
If you use iCloud Backup, you won't find a list of your backups on iCloud.com. Here's how to find your iCloud backups on your iOS device, Mac, or PC. On your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch: Using iOS 11, go to Settings > [your name] > iCloud > Manage Storage > Backup.
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How can I reset my Iphone without the password?
Erase your device with recovery mode to remove your passcode
- Connect your iOS device to your computer and open iTunes.
- While your device is connected, force restart it:
- When you see the option to Restore or Update, choose Restore.
- Wait for the process to finish.