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Restore content from an iTunes backup on your Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max iOS 14.1

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You can restore content from an iTunes backup when, for instance, you update the phone software. To restore the content, you need to back up the phone memory using iTunes. Please note that the following steps are based on Windows OS which means the instructions do not correspond with other operating systems.

Connect the data cable to the socket and to your computer's USB port.
Connect the data cable to the socket and to your computer's USB port.
Connect the data cable to the socket and to your computer's USB port.
Step 1 of 7

1. Connect phone and computer

Connect the data cable to the socket and to your computer's USB port.

Before you connect your phone and computer, you need to install iTunes on your computer.
Click iTunes.
Click iTunes.
Click iTunes.
Step 2 of 7

2. Restore iTunes backup

Click iTunes.

To restore an iTunes backup, you need to turn off Find My iPhone on your phone.
Click the iPhone icon.
Click the iPhone icon.
Click the iPhone icon.
Step 3 of 7

2. Restore iTunes backup

Click the iPhone icon.

To restore an iTunes backup, you need to turn off Find My iPhone on your phone.
Click Restore Backup....
Click Restore Backup....
Click Restore Backup....
Step 4 of 7

2. Restore iTunes backup

Click Restore Backup....

To restore an iTunes backup, you need to turn off Find My iPhone on your phone.
Click the drop down list next to
Click the drop down list next to
Click the drop down list next to
Step 5 of 7

2. Restore iTunes backup

Click the drop down list next to "iPhone Name".

To restore an iTunes backup, you need to turn off Find My iPhone on your phone.
Click the required backup.
Click the required backup.
Click the required backup.
Step 6 of 7

2. Restore iTunes backup

Click the required backup.

To restore an iTunes backup, you need to turn off Find My iPhone on your phone.
Click Restore and your phone restores the content of the selected backup.
Click Restore and your phone restores the content of the selected backup.
Click Restore and your phone restores the content of the selected backup.
Step 7 of 7

2. Restore iTunes backup

Click Restore and your phone restores the content of the selected backup.

To restore an iTunes backup, you need to turn off Find My iPhone on your phone.

1. Connect phone and computer

Connect the data cable to the socket and to your computer's USB port.
Before you connect your phone and computer, you need to install iTunes on your computer.

2. Restore iTunes backup

Click iTunes.
To restore an iTunes backup, you need to turn off Find My iPhone on your phone.
Click the iPhone icon.
To restore an iTunes backup, you need to turn off Find My iPhone on your phone.
Click Restore Backup....
To restore an iTunes backup, you need to turn off Find My iPhone on your phone.
Click the drop down list next to "iPhone Name".
To restore an iTunes backup, you need to turn off Find My iPhone on your phone.
Click the required backup.
To restore an iTunes backup, you need to turn off Find My iPhone on your phone.
Click Restore and your phone restores the content of the selected backup.
To restore an iTunes backup, you need to turn off Find My iPhone on your phone.
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