How to Transfer Everything from iPhone to iPhone Without iCloud?

Use Quick Start during setup

Place both iPhones close together

Turn on Bluetooth and Wi-Fi on both devices

Keep both iPhones plugged into power

Follow the on-screen transfer prompts

Choose Transfer from iPhone

Wait for the transfer to complete

Use a wired iPhone-to-iPhone transfer

Connect both iPhones with the appropriate cable or adapter

Start the new iPhone setup

Select Transfer from iPhone

Keep both devices connected until finished

Use a computer backup and restore

Connect the old iPhone to a Mac or PC

Create an encrypted backup in Finder, iTunes, or Apple Devices

Connect the new iPhone to the computer

Restore the backup to the new iPhone

Transfer photos manually with a computer

Import photos and videos from the old iPhone to a Mac or PC

Sync or copy them to the new iPhone

Transfer contacts without iCloud

Sync contacts through a computer

Use a SIM card if contacts are stored there

Export and import contacts manually if needed

Transfer messages with Quick Start or encrypted backup

Use an encrypted computer backup to keep message data

Restore the encrypted backup to the new iPhone

Transfer apps by signing in with the same Apple ID

Re-download apps from the App Store

Sign in to each app separately if required

Transfer music, files, and documents with a computer

Use Finder, iTunes, Apple Devices, AirDrop, or a cable

Copy files to the new iPhone through the Files app or syncing

Transfer passwords and Health data with encrypted backup or Quick Start

Make sure encryption is enabled for full data transfer

Check both iPhones for enough storage

Update both iPhones to the latest iOS version

Keep the old iPhone until the transfer is fully verified

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