iCloud Backups Explained: What’s REALLY Backed Up (Photos, iPhones & iPads)

Most people assume iCloud Backup saves everything — but that’s not quite true.

In this video, I explain exactly what iCloud Backup does and does NOT back up, especially when it comes to Photos, Messages, iPhones, iPads, and multiple devices. We’ll also cover common iCloud backup errors, storage limitations (yes… the infamous 5GB), and how to manage what actually gets included in your backups.

If you rely on iCloud to protect your data, this is essential viewing.

📱 Devices covered: iPhone & iPad
☁️ Topics: iCloud Backup vs iCloud Sync, Photos, storage management, restores


00:00 | Welcome Back
00:17 | What Is iCloud Backup?
00:39 | Backing Up iPhone or iPad Without iCloud
01:00 | iCloud Backup Limitations (The 5GB Problem)
02:09 | iCloud Backup Failed Errors
03:53 | Turning iCloud Backup On & Off
04:52 | iCloud Backup With Multiple Devices
05:30 | Manually Triggering an iCloud Backup
08:38 | iCloud Backup vs iCloud Photos
13:48 | Restoring From an iCloud Backup

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What does iCloud back up?
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT207428

Back up your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch to iCloud
https://support.apple.com/guide/iclou...

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