iCloud offers an easy way to back up your data on your iPhone. Apple provides 5 GB of free iCloud storage, which can fill up quickly when you back up your photos, videos, and app data. Depending on ...

Your iPhone will now automatically back up whenever it is plugged into a power source, connected to WiFi and the screen is locked. You can choose to manually backup your phone whenever you want by ...

When iPhone first launched, backing up data was a cumbersome process that required users to transfer their files to a Mac or PC via iTunes. Apple has since moved to the cloud with iCloud, providing an ...

I have an iPhone 4, which I regularly sync with iTunes so I always have a relatively recent backup from which to restore if I need to wipe and start fresh. From what I understand, this method is the ...

An iPhone backs up all of your notes and texts when you create a manual backup, and an automatic incremental backup gets created each time you sync your device using iTunes or iCloud. Creating a ...

First time checking out this series? You’ll get the most value by starting at the beginning and checking out the series overview. Note for regular readers, the already tech savvy, and IT professionals ...

Backing up your iPhone to iCloud is a crucial step in protecting your personal data and making sure it remains accessible when needed. Whether you are upgrading to a new device, troubleshooting an ...

Maybe you’re finally moving to iOS 26 on your current iPhone? While iTunes has been the go-to tool for backing up iPhones to a computer, many people want something simpler, faster, or more flexible.

Automatic backups of your iPad on iTunes or iCloud are nearly effortless, but so are manual backups that you create on demand. Manual backups only require a Wi-Fi connection, sufficient battery power ...

If you use your iPhone or iPad a lot, it likely has a host of vital information stored on it—information that you probably don’t want to lose. That’s why backing up your iPhone and iPad is so ...

Apple’s default iCloud backup is convenient, but it quietly nudges iPhone owners into a monthly bill that can feel permanent once photos and videos pile up. A more private and potentially safer option ...