3. Click the small phone or tablet icon that appears in the upper left corner of the iTunes application. This icon appears in the row beneath the menu options. A details window for your iPhone or iPad appears on the right side of the screen. 4. Click "Restore Backup" in the Backups section beneath Manually Back Up and Restore. A Restore From Backup dialog box appears in the center of your screen.
5. Click the drop-down menu to the right of either iPhone or iPad name, and then select the backup you want to restore on your device. After selecting a specific backup, you'll see a timestamp with the date and time that specific backup was created. 6. Click "Restore." An iPhone or iPad dialog box appears in the center of your screen with a message that your device is now being restored from the backup you selected.
A green progress bar will scroll across the screen with a message that says the time to complete the restore of the backup is being estimated. Additionally, a Restore in Progress message appears in white lettering across the screen of the device your restoring the backup to. 7. Eventually, the dialog box showing the status of your restore will display a remaining time estimate to complete the restore.
8. After the backup is successfully restored to your device, a message appears in iTunes informing you that the settings for your iPhone or iPad have been restored. 10. Press the "Home" button on your device. Another white screen appears, with a black Apple logo and a black progress bar in the center.
After the progress bar is full, you'll proceed to a screen that cycles through saying Hello in a variety of languages. 11. Press the "Home" button on the Hello screen. A message appears informing you that your update is completed. 12. Tap the blue "Continue" button. Your Apple ID appears on the screen, with a prompt for the password associated with that account. 13. Enter the password associated with your Apple ID in the password field, and then tap "Return." A message appears on the screen saying that iCloud settings are being updated.
After this is complete, a message giving you a quick overview of Apple Pay appears. 14. Tap "Next" in the upper right corner of the screen. The Add Card screen appears, where you'll be prompted to supply the security code for any credit cards you previously set up with Apple Pay.
You can either supply the security code for the card presented, or tap "Set Up Later in Wallet." After moving through the Add Card screen, you'll arrive at the Welcome to iPhone screen. 15. Tap the blue "Get Started" text at the bottom of the screen. You'll arrive at the home screen as it was in the backup you restored to your device. 0 of 8192 characters usedPost CommentNo HTML is allowed in comments, but URLs will be hyperlinked. Comments are not for promoting your articles or other sites.
Find My iPhone. In order to turn it off, you will need your Apple ID. If for some reason you just need to restore your contacts, calendars, notes and so on, but not the entire system, click on the Restore Backup… button under Backups. Typically this data is stored on your iCloud account.
The iPhone is a powerful device for storing some of your most important information, so ensuring that your data is backing up on a regular basis is extremely important. Manually backing up your device provides extra security when you need to troubleshoot your problems with your device by restoring it from the most recent backup. Let us know about your experiences with backing up and restoring your iPhone.
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