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Transfer App And Game Data Between iOS Devices, Even though you’re happy to have a new iOS device, you might not be able to sleep because you’re not sure if all your app data and game saves have moved from your old device to your wonderful new one.
Well, don’t worry because, as with most things in life, there is a simple answer. Use iExplorer. That’s all you have to do. Please let us explain. But if you want to make sure that all your hard work in a game like Minecraft is saved and moved to your new device, here’s how to back up individual app data to your computer:
How to Transfer App And Game Data Between iOS Devices
Steps to Transfer Game Files Manually’
- Get the app you want to copy your progress to on the iPad.
- Download the iExplorer app onto the computer.
- Connect your iPhone to your computer.
- Start iExplorer and wait for it to recognize your device in the file browser.
- Click on the little arrow next to the name of your device.
- Click the arrow next to Apps.
- Find the app you want to transfer the data from and click on the arrow.
- When you get inside the app’s main folder, look for a folder called Documents. You will find all of your saved data, including game saves there. Copy the content to your desktop computer.
- Unplug your iPhone and plug the iPad in. Wait for iExplorer to recognize the iPad.
- Copy the “Documents” folder from your desktop to the desired app’s main folder on your iPad using the iExplorer.
Transfer Game Data Using iCloud Services
- Open “Settings” on your old device and tap “Apple ID banner.”
- Tap “iCloud” and select “iCloud backup.” Tap “Back up Now.”
- Now, that your iPhone is backed up, turn it off and remove the SIM card. Place the SIM card into your new device.
- Switch the new device on and follow the on-screen instructions until you see “App & Data.”
- Select the option “Restore from iCloud” and enter your Apple username and password. Tap “Next” and complete the process.
- Your game data is now transferred to your new device.
Transfer Game Data Using iTunes
- Launch iTunes from your PC and connect your iPhone.
- Tap the Menu bar and select the iPhone icon.
- Choose “Encrypt iPhone Backup” and enter the password. Tap “Back up Now.”
- When the backup process is activated, remove your SIM card and place it into the new device.
- Switch the iPad on and connect it to your PC. Set up the Wi-Fi connection and choose “Restore from iTunes.”
- Enter the password from step three and restore the data from the encrypted iPhone backup made earlier.’
FAQs
To transfer your game from one device to another, you need to be logged in to Google Play. Simply log in on your new device with the same account you used on the old one, download the game in Play Market, and continue playing.
You can use iCloud and Game Center to keep your progress, high scores, and game saves up-to-date across your devices. If you’re signed in to the same iCloud and Game Center accounts and download Apple Arcade games from the App Store on all of your devices, you can access your game saves and progress on all of them.Sep 20, 2021
Using iTunes backup is quite similar to using iCloud backup: To transfer data from iPhone to iPhone with iTunes, you need to back up the old device first, and then restore the new phone data from the iTunes backup while setting up the new device. Download and install the latest version of iTunes on your computer.