How to Backup iPhone and Protect Your Data 543sz

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Learn how to safely store your data as well as photos, videos, WhatsApp chats and protect your iPhone (in addition to iPad and iPod Touch) with our list of iPhone backup tips

It is very common to change cell phones and need to recover or transfer all data from the old device to the new one. In other cases, such as theft, robbery or loss, the ideal is to recover everything. With that in mind, we've prepared a tutorial for you to stay tuned on how to perform a backup on iPhone, thus having all the data back. 2h104t

Why backup? 4x4m11

How to backup iphone and protect your data
Understand why it is so important to keep a backup of your data. Playback: Apple

Some people may not understand exactly what a "backup“, which is a common thing, so let's summarize what it would be and why to do it. Backup nothing more than storing general data like photos, videos, files, ed apps and many other things. So keeping a backup is always important for you ter everything you've already ed or saved saved for any eventuality.

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Here you need to know that the backup in iPhone can be done in different ways, each with its own particularity. Perhaps one way is better for you than another, so understand each and back up as needed.

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The first one is the most common among Apple s: making a backup via iCloud. O iCloud is Apple's innate tool for performing backups, regardless of the device you use from the brand: iPhone, iPad or Mac.

Learn how to backup your iphone using icloud, a natural service for apple devices. Playback: youtube, apple
Learn how to backup your iPhone using iCloud, a built-in service for Apple devices. Playback: YouTube, Apple

To backup iPhone via iCloud, simply select Settings (gear icon), select the first option that has your name, select iCloud (blue cloud icon), select ICloud Backup (circular arrow) and now in iCloud Backup, activate the button.

iCloud will automatically back up iPhone every day when iPhone is plugged in, locked, and connected to a Wi‑Fi network.

Apple on how iPhone backup via iCloud works

The company also points out that iPhones with 5G — which are the models from the iPhone 12 mini to the current iPhone 13 Pro Max — can perform the backup through their own mobile network, as offered by the operator you use. To enable or disable this function, simply follow the guidance above and below ICloud Backup, there is another option, the Backup via Cellular Network, then you just leave it on or off.

Check out how to enable iPhone backup via iCloud. Reproduction: Lucas Gomes, Showmetech

That's to mention the automatic methods of backing up through iCloud, but if you prefer, you can do it in a manual also. In this case, follow the same guidance mentioned above and, in the last option on the screen, select Back Up Now.

Sometimes you can use your Apple on multiple devices, such as iPad e Mac, and for this reason it is also possible to manage your backups already performed. To do this, just go to Settings, select your name, select iCloud, select Manage Storage and then select backups. When the list appears, you will be able to check the available backups, being able, for example, to delete any of them.

Below you can see everything that iCloud backup iPhone can include:

  • App data;
  • Apple Watch backups;
  • Device settings;
  • Home screen and layout of apps;
  • iMessage, text (SMS) and MMS messages;
  • Photos and videos on iPhone, iPad and iPod touch;
  • Purchase history of Apple services such as music, movies, TV shows, apps and books;
  • ringtones;
  • of Visual Voicemail (SIM card must be in use during backup).

And those are all the settings that iCloud backup NO save:

  • Data already stored in iCloud, such as s, Calendar, Health and Notes, iCloud Photos, iMessages, Recordings and text (SMS) and multimedia (MMS) messages;
  • Data stored in other cloud services such as Gmail and Exchange;
  • Apple Mail Data;
  • Apple Pay settings and information;
  • Face ID or Touch ID settings;
  • iCloud Music Library and App Store content.

Backup by computer 6a4g5y

Here, although it is also simple, it requires connecting your iPhone to the computer. To do this, connect them using a cable. Lightning/USB and, after recognition, open the application of the iTunes on your computer — if your computer has a wireless connection, you can also communicate between devices via Wi-Fi.

It is also possible to backup iphone via pc. Follow the instructions after connecting it to the computer. Playback: apple
It is also possible to backup iPhone via PC. Follow the instructions after connecting it to the computer. Playback: Apple

Select the iPhone button that is at the top left of the program, click Summary, Click Back Up Now and ready! If you want to encrypt your backups (i.e. add a layer of protection to your data), select the option Encrypt local backup, then enter a and click set .

It is also possible to backup iphone via pc. Follow the instructions after connecting it to the computer. Playback: apple
It is also possible to backup iPhone via PC. Follow the instructions after connecting it to the computer. Playback: Apple

If you want to manage the backups made by the computer, open the iTunes, Click Edit, then click Preferences and now click Devices. Files with a lock icon belong to encrypted backups.

Below you can see the data that NO are included when backed up by computer:

  • iTunes Store and App Store content or PDFs ed directly to Apple Books;
  • Content synced from Finder or iTunes, such as imported MP3 files or CDs, videos, books and photos;
  • Data already stored in iCloud, such as iCloud Photos, iMessages, and text (SMS) and multimedia (MMS) messages;
  • Face ID or Touch ID settings;
  • Apple Pay settings and information;
  • Apple Mail Data;
  • Keys, Activity and Health data. To backup this content, you need to use encrypted iTunes backup.

Another curiosity is that yes, it is possible to backup other device on an iPhone. For example, if you have a backup of your iPad and you want to get it back to your iPhone, you can — and vice versa. However, not all apps are compatible between both systems, so anything that can be transferred will be.

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iCloud Photos allows for better management of backing up your photos. Playback: Apple

In iCloud there is the feature iCloud Photos, which, in conjunction with the Photos app, built into the iPhone — and the rest of Apple devices — helps keep videos and images securely stored and up-to-date on your devices. This means that once iCloud Photos is activated, if you edit or make any kind of changes to photos and videos, that change will be applied in all the other devices with the linked .

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How to backup photos from iCloud Photos on iPhone. Reproduction: Lucas Gomes, Showmetech

To activate iCloud Photos, as with iCloud Backup, there are some alternatives and their respective guidelines. The first is via the iPhone itself (but it also works via iPad or iPod Touch) which is Settings, selecting your name, iCloud, after Photos e activating the button em iCloud Photos.

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Another big concern of most people, including in Brazil, is about keeping all the activities of the WhatsApp. Despite appearing as a messenger, WhatsApp is seen nowadays as a work tool and there are important records in the application, after all, who has never needed a service and been served via WhatsApp, right?

Also learn how to backup whatsapp on your iphone. Reproduction: jaimetech
Also learn how to backup WhatsApp on your iPhone. Reproduction: jaimetech

To do this on the iPhone, it is important to know the direct relationship between the and what the application stores. In this case, the conversation history is not stored on WhatsApp servers, the messages and media saved in the backup are not protected with end-to-end encryption and there is no possibility for the application to recover possible messages deleted by the himself. With that in mind, let's see how to perform the WhatsApp backup on iPhone.

Automatic backup 55165t

The easiest and most convenient way to backup WhatsApp on iPhone is via Automatic. Once you schedule this feature to happen periodically, you will have all your records saved. If, for example, you do not want videos to be saved, when programming you can choose to delete them. WhatsApp backup on iPhone is performed directly to your iCloud as well.

How to Automatically Backup WhatsApp. Reproduction: Lucas Gomes, Showmetech

To do this, open the application WhatsApp, select the gear icon Settings, select Conversationschoose Backup conversations, access Automatic backup and now select the period for which you would like the automatic backup to take place, enter daily, weekly, monthly e disabled, in case you don't want the automatic backup to happen. ing that WhatsApp backup will consume space in your iCloud , so beware of that.

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And you can also backup conversations manually, just follow the guidelines given in the previous topic. upon arriving at Backup conversations, select the option back up now and the application will start the process. In any of the backup cases, the procedure may take some time, depending on your internet connection.

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And to end our article, we are going to offer some general tips on how to protect your iPhone from general damage. Check out:

The biggest ally for iPhone s is search, an application that helps you locate your device. Playback: apple
The biggest ally for iPhone s is Buscar, an application that helps you locate your device. Playback: Apple
  • Use protective cape: despite being a basic feature, just using a protective case helps keep your iPhone safer, including minimizing possible damage from drops or scratches;
  • clean the screen: Whenever you notice any kind of dirt or oil on your iPhone screen, clean it, this can avoid future problems with the iPhone. touch or something similar. Even Showmetech has already talked about how to clean screens;
  • Avoid water and high temperatures: Many smartphones currently have several certificates that give the devices water resistance, but know that this does not make the device immune to possible damage. Exposing the device to high temperatures can also cause problems, such as forgetting the iPhone under the dashboard of a closed car, for example;
  • Clear the cache: After uninstalling apps, it's possible that traces of data or information still remain on your iPhone, so it's always good to clear the device's cache in order to express unnecessary data that can take up valuable space;
  • Use trusted resources: applications, cables or chargers are some of the examples that we suggest using original and reliable sources. These same gimmicks from third-party sources can bring complications to the iPhone;
  • Search application: Always leave the Find My app on Apple devices turned on. With it, you can track your iPhone in case you accidentally lose it;
  • take care of the battery: The biggest complaint from iPhone s is about their battery, and for that, there are some tips to keep it as healthy as possible. To do this, charge the battery to the fullest when it is completely discharged, let it completely discharge from time to time, restart your iPhone from time to time, disable applications that are working in the background, and keep the device at room temperature at all times.

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