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Is it possible to add an external backup drive to my iPad?

Is it possible to add an external backup drive to my iPad?

Posted on May 23, 2020 2:40 PM

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Posted on May 23, 2020 2:57 PM

You connect an external drive to the iPad sure, but there is no backup option on the iPad to an external drive, only to iCloud.


You would have to manually copy files and data to the drive to back them up.

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Is it possible to add an external backup drive to my iPad?

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