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How to transfer your data to your new phone​.

​​Congrats on your new mobile device! Follow the steps below or check out these iOS and Samsung tutorials to set it up right.​

1. Back up your content.

Make sure you do this before you turn on your new phone.

To find the steps to back up the content on your old phone:

A.     Select your make and model

B.     Select Update & Backup

C.     Select Backup Your Device

 

2. Set up your new device.

  • Current T-Mobile customers upgrading to a new device: First, turn off SIM Protection. Then head to t-mobile.com/SIM for step-by-step instructions to set up your device with a SIM or eSIM.
  • New customers or new phone lines: Power on your device and follow the prompts to activate your eSIM. If you received a T-Mobile SIM Starter Kit, insert the SIM using the instructions provided. Learn more at t-mobile.com/SIM.

3. Manage your content.

Plus, find out how to use and manage your new device.

Get the details

Trading in your old device?

Visit  the T-Life app to print your shipping label. Don't forget to turn off the Find My Phone feature before sending in your device.

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​​Get the T-Life App today.​

Upgrade your phone, pay your bill, manage your account, access your T-Mobile Tuesdays deals, and contact Care—virtually anytime, anywhere.