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Years of backing up but nothing in iCloud storage

Years of backing up but nothing in iCloud storage??



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iPhone 6s Plus, iOS 14

Posted on Aug 5, 2022 7:45 AM

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Posted on Aug 5, 2022 10:09 AM

see the article How to back up your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch with iCloud - Apple Support

Automatically back up with iCloud Backup

Follow these steps to set up iCloud Backup to automatically back up your device each day:

  1. Make sure that iCloud Backup is turned on in Settings > [your name] > iCloud > iCloud Backup.
  2. Connect your device to a power source.
  3. Connect your device to a Wi-Fi network.
  4. Make sure that your device's screen is locked.
  5. If you get an alert says that you don't have enough iCloud storage space to complete the backup, follow the onscreen steps to buy more storage.

If this feature was enabled the cloud data will always store in iPhone .

Read the article View and manage iCloud device backups - Apple Support

WARNING: If you delete the iCloud backup for your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch, iCloud stops automatically backing up the device.

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Question marked as Top-ranking reply

Aug 5, 2022 10:09 AM in response to merle67

see the article How to back up your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch with iCloud - Apple Support

Automatically back up with iCloud Backup

Follow these steps to set up iCloud Backup to automatically back up your device each day:

  1. Make sure that iCloud Backup is turned on in Settings > [your name] > iCloud > iCloud Backup.
  2. Connect your device to a power source.
  3. Connect your device to a Wi-Fi network.
  4. Make sure that your device's screen is locked.
  5. If you get an alert says that you don't have enough iCloud storage space to complete the backup, follow the onscreen steps to buy more storage.

If this feature was enabled the cloud data will always store in iPhone .

Read the article View and manage iCloud device backups - Apple Support

WARNING: If you delete the iCloud backup for your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch, iCloud stops automatically backing up the device.

Years of backing up but nothing in iCloud storage

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