From: YourName@YourISP.com   
      
   On 2025-08-12 08:51:52 +0000, Ed Cryer said:   
      
   > Jolly Roger wrote:   
   >> On 2025-08-11, Ed Cryer  wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>> I'll be getting a new iPad Pro. Can I safely restore an iTunes backup   
   >>> from my previous iPad Pro?   
   >>   
   >> Of course.   
   >>   
   >>> I'm wondering about 2 factor authentication, my banks' authentications   
   >>> for their apps, the name it receives, and other similar stuff.  I want   
   >>> it to be a perfect clone.  Will all those permissions be available?   
   >>   
   >> Yes, everything will be available - to extent those apps allow and   
   >> support it. There's no guarantee your banking app won't demand you   
   >> re-authenticate on a new device, for instance.   
   >>   
   >> It kind of sounds like you have never transferred data to a new Apple   
   >> device before? If you like, Apple will happily step you through doing it   
   >> right there at the Apple store.   
   >>   
   >   
   > I've had several iPads over the last fifteen or so years. But I've   
   > always set them up as new entries, and then manually installed all apps   
   > and data.   
   >   
   > I've always thought that cloning would produce lots of duplicity   
   > problems. For example, when someone Facetimes you, would both pads ring?   
   >   
   > Ed   
      
   The best way to avoid problems is to perform the transfer when asked   
   during the set-up process. Trying to do it later after the iPad has   
   been set-up can cause issues.   
      
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