How to Backup iPhone to Cloud

In this article, we’re going to cover how to backup an iPhone to the cloud.

Let’s dive in.

Backup iPhone to cloud

Backing up your iPhone to the cloud is accomplished through the following steps:

1. Open the Settings app on your iPhone.

2. Tap on iCloud.

3. Tap on Backup.

4. Toggle the backup switch to On (it should be green).

5. Tap on Back Up Now.

The backup process will start, and when it’s finished, you’ll see a notification that says “Backup Completed.”

That’s all there is to it! Your iPhone is now backed up to the cloud.

Restore iPhone from a backup

If you ever need to restore your iPhone from a backup, just follow these same steps, but toggle the backup switch to Off (instead of On) before tapping on Back Up Now.

You can also view the backup status and details by opening the iCloud backup settings in the Settings app.

There you’ll see when the last backup was made, and how much storage space each backup is taking up.

Now you know how to backup your iPhone to the cloud. Thanks for reading!

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