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Setting Up iPhone with Quick Start

Apple iPhone X on iOS 15.4.0

When setting up your new device, you will be prompted by your old device to allow it to automatically transfer your user information to your new device. Follow these steps to use the Quick Start feature.

  1. Step 1/5

    Place the iOS device you'd like to use for setup next to iPhone.

    Note: To use Apple's Quick Start feature, both devices must be operating on iOS 11 or higher.

    There are no indicators associated with this step.
  2. Step 2/5

    From your other iOS device, tap Continue on the Set Up New iPhone pop-up.

    The indicator is towards the bottom.
  3. Step 3/5

    Position the image on iPhone in the viewfinder of the other iOS device to authenticate your connection.

    The indicator is in the center.
  4. Step 4/5

    Enter the authentication code on your other iOS device to begin transferring information.

    Note: After you enter this authentication code, follow any additional on screen prompts to complete iPhone setup.

    The indicator is towards the bottom.
  5. Step 5/5

    You've completed the steps!

    There are no indicators associated with this step.

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