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Apple iPad
Turn iCloud Backup On / Off

2026-10-02 09:11:25.893

Apple iPad
Turn iCloud Backup On / Off

Whether you're looking to save storage space on your Apple® iPad® or ensure your data is consistently backed up, understanding iCloud® backup settings is important.

Steps

  1. Open the
    Settings app
    .
  2. Tap the
    Apple profile
    .
  3. Tap
    iCloud
    .
  4. Tap
    iCloud Backup
    .
  5. Tap the
    Back Up This iPad switch
     to turn on or off.
  6. To backup manually, tap
    Back Up Now
    .
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