How do I get started with my new 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 should you do when you first get a new iPhone?
The first things you should do when you get a new iPhone
- Backup your old iPhone and transfer your data to your new device.
- Set up Touch ID or Face ID.
- Switch on accessibility features.
- Customise your Control Centre.
- Switch on & set up iCloud.
- Turn on Family Sharing.
- Find the best plan.
How do I set up my iPhone 6s?
Device Setup
- 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 the desired Wi-Fi network then follow the prompts to connect.
How do I transfer data to my new iPhone without quick start?
- Tap Set Up Manually option.
- Join the Wi-Fi network > Set up Face ID or Touch ID > Set your passcode.
- Then you will come to the App & Data screen. Choose Restore from iCloud Backup or choose Restore from Mac or PC according to your situation.
Do you have to activate iPhone before setting up?
Once you get through all of the setup screens, your phone should be activated. But if you’re running into problems, here’s what you can do: Restart your iPhone. Connect it to a Wi-Fi network.
How to force restart an iPhone 6?
Connect your iPhone 6 to the PC and run the software.
How do I set up my iPhone 6?
Press the Power button (top-right edge) to power the iPhone on.
How do I hard boot my iPhone 6?
Models with Face ID: Press and release the Volume Up button,then press and release the Volume Down button.
How to activate and set up your new iPhone?
The user then linked to an Apple Support page that suggests restarting your device, connecting to a reliable Wi-Fi network, and waiting for a few minutes between trying to activate again. And if those steps don’t work, then Apple recommends trying to activate your device on a computer via iTunes.