This also helps remove the possibility of bugs causing issues like the overheating problems in the iPhone 15 Pro Max reported by some users.įor many, restoring from a backup isn't the way to go, and if you're somewhat like me, then I highly advise thinking about this option, particularly if your iPhone is cluttered. By opting to set up as new, with my iCloud settings backed up and iCloud Photos enabled, I have a nice spring clean and a fresh new device with all my settings and photos. The reason I choose to do this, is because by the end of my iPhone's lifespan the device is usually cluttered with more applications than I could ever need.

Personally, I opt to set all my Apple devices up as new every time I upgrade to a newer device. This makes things so much easier but if you don't know what you're doing lear more with our how to use an eSIM on iPhone guide. Purchased an iPhone 14 or newer? You'll notice your new iPhone doesn't have a physical SIM card at all (if you're in the US) and instead you need to set your device up with an eSIM. What if you don't have a physical SIM card? Depending on how much data you have to re-download, including music and apps, it might take a while. Keep your iPhone plugged into iTunes until the transfer is complete and on Wi-Fi until all re-downloads are complete. Transferring data to iPhone from iTunes showing steps to Click continue, enter password (Image credit: iMore)

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