Sorry for any misspellings, lol. This Windows laptop is many years old, lol.
On 5/2/20, Portia Scott <portia.sc...@gmail.com> wrote: > Wow, glad your setup went smoothly. Or at least pretty much smoothly, > from your setup steps. > However, a warning for any newcommers to the iPhone SE2020. > If you start setup, turn on Voicer, it may not speak at all and you > may have to get sighted help. Someone from the audiogames.net forum > said thy had this issue, so just thought I'd bring it up, in case they > werent on here. > > Portia. > > On 4/30/20, Alan Lemly <wale...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi List, >> >> >> >> I decided to make detailed notes of the steps involved in setting up a >> new >> iPhone mainly for my own benefit since I forget what is involved as I >> only >> do this every couple of years. In my case, I bought this SE 2020 directly >> from the Apple Store app with no SIM card included since I have a prepaid >> Verizon plan and could not specify my carrier successfully when ordering. >> The below numbered list will be very detailed since I'd rather have too >> much >> information than not enough. Any settings provided came from my iPhone 8 >> running iOS 13.4.1. >> >> >> >> 1. Opened iTunes on my Windows 7 computer, verified I was >> running >> its latest version of 12.10.6, connected my iPhone 8 using the lightning >> cable, and did an encrypted backup. >> >> 2. Did an iCloud backup by going to Settings - Alan Lemly - >> Apple >> ID - iCloud - iTunes and App Store, iCloud, iCloud backup, and executing >> Backup now. >> >> 3. I read a lot of books using the BARD Mobile app and since >> any >> books downloaded to an iPhone are not transferred to a new restored >> iPhone, >> I made a list in an Excel file of the downloaded books I wanted to >> re-download to my new iPhone and the location of any current reading >> position in those books. >> >> 4. I plugged my lightning cable connected to my computer to the >> new phone and the Apple logo appeared on the screen. The white screen >> appeared a few seconds later with the cycling languages appearing and I >> pressed the home button 3 times quickly to turn on Voiceover. Although I >> was >> hearing clicks as I swiped, Voiceover did not start talking until a >> number >> of seconds later. In fact, I pressed the home button 3 times again >> because >> I >> wasn't sure I had turned Voiceover on. This turned Voiceover off and I >> had >> to press the home button 3 times again to turn it back on and I heard >> Voiceover say hello and when I swiped once, Voiceover said press home to >> open. >> >> 5. I pressed home and Voiceover said Setup and put me in a list >> of >> language buttons with English at the top. I double tapped on English. >> >> 6. The screen which opened said Select your country or region >> heading. I double tapped on the United States button which was the first >> in >> the list. >> >> 7. The screen which opened said Quick start heading Bring your >> current iPhone or iPad near this iPhone to sign in and set up. The older >> iPhone must be using iOS 11 or later with Bluetooth turned on. There was >> a >> button at the end to Set up manually. >> >> 8. A screen opened on my old iPhone to set up a new iPhone >> using >> my apple ID with a button to continue. A screen appeared to position some >> pattern in a circle but I double tapped the Authenticate manually button >> instead. >> >> 9. I was prompted to input the 6 digit authentication code >> displayed on my new iPhone using the number pad screen on my old iPhone. >> My >> new iPhone then prompted me to enter my passcode of my old iPhone. I had >> to >> double tap each number on the on screen number pad on my new iPhone since >> touch typing was not turned on. >> >> 10. I was prompted to set up touch ID on the new iPhone which I >> did. >> >> 11. Several screens were presented asking me to place my finger >> and >> lift my finger which I did. I was then taken to a screen which said >> Adjust >> your grip and it said keep going to capture the edges of your grip. I >> double >> tapped a Continue button at the bottom of this screen. >> >> 12. I was then prompted to again place and lift my finger until I >> got >> the Complete message. Touch ID is ready was spoken and I then executed >> the >> Continue button at the bottom of that screen. >> >> 13. The next screen said Transfer your data heading. The >> explanation >> said you can directly transfer your data during setup or finish >> downloading >> it later. Buttons on this screen were Transfer from iPhone, Download from >> iCloud, or other options. The Transfer from iPhone said the time to >> transfer >> was about 1 hour. The download from iCloud said I could start using my >> iPhone in about 15 minutes and my data would download later over wifi. I >> executed the Transfer from iPhone button. >> >> 14. I was taken to a Terms and conditions screen on the new iPhone >> where I double tapped an Agree button in the bottom right corner. >> >> 15. I was taken to a Settings from other iPhone heading screen >> where >> it listed some settings about allowing Siri to use voice input, contacts, >> etc. and allowing maps to use my location. I executed the Continue button >> at >> the bottom of this screen without customizing any settings. >> >> 16. I was taken to a Keep your iPhone up to date heading screen >> which >> was basically a commercial for updating iOS automatically. At the bottom >> of >> this screen was a Continue button followed by an Install updates manually >> button. I chose the Install updates manually button. >> >> 17. I was then taken to a screen to Add cards to Apple Pay. >> Instead >> of executing the Continue button, I chose to Set up later in Wallet which >> was a button that followed the Continue button. >> >> 18. The next screen was an Improve Siri and dictation heading. The >> choices were to Share audio recordings or Not now. I chose to Share audio >> recordings. >> >> 19. The next screen was App analytics heading. This is to help >> developers improve apps by sharing app activity and crash data. I chose >> to >> Share this data. >> >> 20. I then got a screen saying my other device included purchases >> from the iTunes Store that were made with a different Apple ID. I was >> prompted to enter the password for the Apple ID mixrnb_wal...@usa.com. I >> have never purchased anything on my older iPhone other than with my Apple >> ID >> so I executed the button to Skip this step. I believe I got something >> similar when setting up my iPhone 8 from my iPhone 7 and I'm perplexed >> where >> this Apple ID originated. >> >> 21. I received an Are you sure dialog which I Skipped again. >> >> 22. Screens on both devices now said Transferring data and to keep >> the devices connected to power. Voiceover announced the percentage >> progress. >> After receiving the 100% progress message after about an hour, the screen >> on >> my new iPhone dimmed with nothing said by Voiceover.I thought I could >> detect >> the Apple logo in the center of the screen but it was very dim and >> nothing >> was spoken. I decided to reset the new iPhone so I pressed volume up, >> volume >> down, and held the power button until the Apple logo appeared as it >> normally >> does when powering on. I was then ptompted to update the phone which I >> assume was due to an older version of iOS on it than the 13.4.1 which was >> running on my iPhone 8. I must say that Voiceover was a bit deficient in >> providing meaningful help with this step. But I approved the update and >> the >> phone restarted and prompted me for my passcode which I provided and all >> my >> apps appeared to be installed in the same location as on my iPhone 8 but >> they were still being downloaded from the cloud. I received a >> notification >> that no SIM card was present in the new phone which was okay because I >> planned to move it over after all my apps downloaded. I also noticed that >> my >> Wallet did not contain my credit card so I decided to do an iTunes >> restore. >> >> 23. The encrypted backup restore from iTunes went fine but I had >> to >> turn off Find My on my new SE before the restore would complete. The SE >> prompted me for my passcode at least a couple of times during the restore >> process. >> >> 24. I had to agree to a couple of terms and conditions as my >> credit >> cards restored to my Wallet from the iTunes encrypted backup. This also >> required I enter my credit card security code for it to be added to the >> Wallet but this process went smoothly. >> >> 25. Finally, the process of the 14 screens of apps to download >> from >> the cloud and the App Store is underway. This took about an hour and >> everything is restored. >> >> 26. I used a push pin to remove the SIM card tray from my iPhone 8 >> and transferred the SIM to the iPhone SE. The SIM card has a notch in the >> upper right corner so will only fit in the SIM tray one way. I did power >> off >> both phones before transferring the SIM. >> >> >> >> I have to say I think the sound of the SE 2020 is better than my iPhone 8 >> both from its speakers and with the wired earpods. I'm looking forward to >> enjoying this phone and will post back if I come up with anything I >> believe >> will be helpful. >> >> >> >> Alan Lemly >> >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone >> list. >> >> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or >> if >> you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners >> or >> moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >> >> Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: >> mk...@ucla.edu. 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