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You can only restore a backup onto a version of iOS that is at least equal to the one that was used to create athat backup. For instance if your old iPhone was running iOS 10.3.3, then you can only restore its backup onto another iPhone also running iOS 10.3.3, or iOS 11.

Replacement iPhones & iPads are often running a version of iOS that is several months old. You will need to update it to iOS 10.3.3 before iTunes will allow you to restore it from backup.

You can only restore a backup onto a version of iOS that is at least equal to the one that was used to create a backup. For instance if your old iPhone was running iOS 10.3.3, then you can only restore its backup onto another iPhone also running iOS 10.3.3, or iOS 11.

Replacement iPhones & iPads are often running a version of iOS that is several months old. You will need to update it to iOS 10.3.3 before iTunes will allow you to restore it from backup.

You can only restore a backup onto a version of iOS that is at least equal to the one that was used to create that backup. For instance if your old iPhone was running iOS 10.3.3, then you can only restore its backup onto another iPhone also running iOS 10.3.3, or iOS 11.

Replacement iPhones & iPads are often running a version of iOS that is several months old. You will need to update it to iOS 10.3.3 before iTunes will allow you to restore it from backup.

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You can only restore a backup onto a version of iOS that is at least equal to the one that was used to create a backup. For instance if your old iPhone was running iOS 10.3.3, then you can only restore its backup ononto another iPhone also running iOS 10.3.3, or iOS 11.

Replacement iPhones & iPads are often running a version of iOS that is several months old. You will need to update it to iOS 10.3.3 before iTunes will allow you to restore it from backup.

You can only restore a backup onto a version of iOS that is at least equal to the one that was used to create a backup. For instance if your old iPhone was running iOS 10.3.3, then you can only restore its backup on another iPhone also running iOS 10.3.3, or iOS 11.

Replacement iPhones & iPads are often running a version of iOS that is several months old. You will need to update it to iOS 10.3.3 before iTunes will allow you to restore it from backup.

You can only restore a backup onto a version of iOS that is at least equal to the one that was used to create a backup. For instance if your old iPhone was running iOS 10.3.3, then you can only restore its backup onto another iPhone also running iOS 10.3.3, or iOS 11.

Replacement iPhones & iPads are often running a version of iOS that is several months old. You will need to update it to iOS 10.3.3 before iTunes will allow you to restore it from backup.

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Did you updateYou can only restore a backup onto a version of iOS that is at least equal to the one that was used to create a backup. For instance if your old iPhone towas running iOS 10.3.3 before taking it in for an exchange? If so, then your newyou can only restore its backup on another iPhone isalso running an olderiOS 10.3.3, or iOS 11.

Replacement iPhones & iPads are often running a version of iOS that is several months old. You will need to update your new iPhoneit to iOS 10.3.3 before iTunes will allow you to restore it from backup.

Did you update your iPhone to iOS 10.3.3 before taking it in for an exchange? If so, then your new iPhone is running an older version of iOS. You will need to update your new iPhone to iOS 10.3.3 before iTunes will allow you to restore it from backup.

You can only restore a backup onto a version of iOS that is at least equal to the one that was used to create a backup. For instance if your old iPhone was running iOS 10.3.3, then you can only restore its backup on another iPhone also running iOS 10.3.3, or iOS 11.

Replacement iPhones & iPads are often running a version of iOS that is several months old. You will need to update it to iOS 10.3.3 before iTunes will allow you to restore it from backup.

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