How long should I charge a new iPhone before the first use?

The initial charge of a new iPhone is very important. To do it right, charge your new iPhone for at least 3 hours before using it for the first time. Don’t forget to use the included wall charger – not your computer’s USB port – to charge it this first time.

When you get a new iPhone should you charge it first?

A new iPhone comes with around 50\% charge on its battery. You can start using it out of the box and there’s no need to charge it fully before starting to use it.

How do I charge my iPhone 11 for the first time?

You can charge it being turned on. Li-Ion batteries do not need calibration and have no memory, so you can charge your iPhone whenever you need to. Do not let it drop to 0\% and use authentic or certified cables and adapter and you’ll be good. You can charge it being turned on.

How do I charge my iPhone 12 pro for the first time?

If you already have an iPhone or iPad with a Lightning cable, you don’t need to buy anything. Plug the power adapter you own into the wall, plug the Lightning end into your iPhone 12 or 13, and you’re ready to go.

At what percent should I charge my iPhone?

Apple recommends, as do many others, that you try to keep an iPhone battery between 40 and 80 percent charged. Topping up to 100 percent isn’t optimal, although it won’t necessarily damage your battery, but letting it regularly run down to 0 percent can prematurely lead to a battery’s demise.

Should I charge my iPhone 11 before first use?

You don’t need to charge it at all the first time that you use it. If it has battery power, have at it and enjoy it. I charge my iPhone XR every night so that I can automatically backup with iCloud as well. You can charge your phones whenever it is convenient for you to charge it.

What should I do when I get a new iPhone?

Updated September 2021: We added steps for using Quick Start to do a direct device-to-device transfer.

1. Back Up Your Old iPhone or iPad. First, you need to back up your old device, which can you do via iCloud or your computer.
2. Swap SIMs. Once you’re fully backed up, it’s time to swap SIM cards.
3. Turn On Your New Device.

How do I use an iPhone 11 for the first time should I charge it first or should I use it out of the box?

You can use your iPhone 11 right out of the box. It does not need to be charged fully before use, just try not to let it run all the way down to zero before plugging it in. For best results, keep your iPhone plugged in as much as possible. (Yes, you can use your iPhone 11 while it is plugged in.)

At what percentage should I charge my iPhone 12 Pro Max?

It’s best to charge it when it goes below 20\%, primarily to avoid the risk of it going to zero when you don’t have a charger available, and to prevent unexpected shutdowns when you might need the phone.