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back up of 30,000 photos and 162 gb to icloud first time.

i have never backed up my iphone since i bought it. total back up size is 162 gb. with photos and videos 108 gb with over 30,000 pictures. i have a Wifi connection with upload speed of 45Mb/s and download speed of 60Mb/s. How long it takes for backup? its first time.

iPhone 12 Pro

Posted on Jul 21, 2021 6:54 AM

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Posted on Jul 21, 2021 9:18 AM

Nikhilgurrapu wrote:

i have never backed up my iphone since i bought it. total back up size is 162 gb. with photos and videos 108 gb with over 30,000 pictures. i have a Wifi connection with upload speed of 45Mb/s and download speed of 60Mb/s. How long it takes for backup? its first time.

It will take a long time. Suggest tonight before you go to bed, start the icloiud backup, plug it to power source and lock the device and let it do it's thing.

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Jul 21, 2021 9:18 AM in response to Nikhilgurrapu

Nikhilgurrapu wrote:

i have never backed up my iphone since i bought it. total back up size is 162 gb. with photos and videos 108 gb with over 30,000 pictures. i have a Wifi connection with upload speed of 45Mb/s and download speed of 60Mb/s. How long it takes for backup? its first time.

It will take a long time. Suggest tonight before you go to bed, start the icloiud backup, plug it to power source and lock the device and let it do it's thing.

back up of 30,000 photos and 162 gb to icloud first time.

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