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« on: March 15, 2020, 04:05:21 pm »

Don't let your old backups take up unnecessary space — delete them

Clear some iCloud space and delete those unnecessary backups!

Storing backups in iCloud is a fantastic idea in case your iPhone, iPad, or Mac ever gets reset for any reason. You don't want to lose any important files, photos, or app data, but every backup does take space. If you back up your devices a lot, you could find yourself running out of space in your iCloud storage — especially if you just have the 5GB Apple gives you. The good news is that you can delete old backups, so you don't have unnecessary and old data hanging around clogging up your storage box.


What is an iCloud backup?
Why it's good to keep your iCloud backups
Why it's OK to delete iCloud backups
How to delete iCloud backups on your iPhone or iPad
How to delete iCloud backups on your Mac




What is an iCloud backup?

iCloud automatically backs up all of the data on your iPhone or iPad every day, so long as the device is connected to Wi-Fi, turned on, locked, and connected to a power source. This makes it easy...

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