After backing up your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch, you can use a copy of this information when your device is replaced, lost or damaged.
Select backup method
Before we begin, please understand? The difference between iCloud cloud backup and computer backup, and then choose the method that suits you best. If you need a backup, you can back it up once in iCloud and then back it up on your computer.
Use iCloud
Use computer
How to back up through iCloud
Connect your device to a Wi-Fi network.
Go to settings > your name, then tap iCloud.
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Tap iCloud Cloud Backup.
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Click Backup now. Please keep the Wi-Fi network connected until the process is finished.
You can check the progress and confirm whether the backup has been completed. Go to settings > [your name ]”>“I cloud”& gt；; "iCloud cloud backup". Under Backup Now, you will see the date and time of the last backup.
Make a backup to get help or manage free space in iCloud.
Automatic backup through iCloud cloud backup.
To have iCloud automatically back up your device every day, you need to do the following:
Make sure to click settings > [your name ]”>“I cloud”& gt；; "iCloud cloud backup" is opened in "iCloud cloud backup".
Connect the device to the power supply.
Connect the device to? Wireless network.
Make sure the device screen is locked.
Check whether there is enough space in iCloud for backup. After logging in to iCloud, you will get 5 GB of free iCloud storage space. If you need more iCloud storage space, you can buy it through iPhone, iPad, iPod touch or Mac. The initial purchase capacity of the storage scheme is 50 GB, and the monthly cost is $0.99. Learn more about the prices in your area.
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How to use a computer for backup?
Connect the device to the computer. In the device? macOS Catalina 10. 15？ On the Mac, open Access. In the device? On macOS Mojave 10. 14 or earlier, open iTunes.
If a message appears asking for the device password or asking you to "trust this computer", please follow the steps displayed on the screen. If you forget your password, please ask for help.
Find your device on your computer. If your device does not appear on the computer, please know what to do.
If you want to store "health" and "fitness record" data in the device or Apple Watch, you need to encrypt the backup: select the box named "Encrypt [device] backup" and set a password that you can remember. If you don't need to store "health" and "fitness record" data, you can make an unencrypted backup. Now just click Backup.
Please write down the password and keep it safe, because without this password, you will not be able to restore iTunes backup.
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After the backup process is over, you can check whether the backup has been successfully completed.
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