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If I delete a backup from a previous phone will that delete all of the things from it currently on my new phone?

Or is the backup for my current device encompassing of that old data? I need more storage on icloud. Thanks

iPhone 12 Pro, iOS 14

Posted on Oct 13, 2021 9:32 AM

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Posted on Oct 13, 2021 10:35 AM

esp0009 wrote:

Or is the backup for my current device encompassing of that old data? I need more storage on icloud. Thanks

No, it will not delete the backup of your current phone.

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If I delete a backup from a previous phone will that delete all of the things from it currently on my new phone?

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