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I have purchased extra storage for my iPhone. How do I apply?

I have purchased extra storage for my iPhone, how do I apply to my iPhone tp be able to do backups?


iPod, iOS 11

Posted on Sep 26, 2020 5:38 PM

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Posted on Sep 26, 2020 5:47 PM

rel112 wrote:

I have purchased extra storage for my iPhone

No you have not! iPhone storage can never be increased.


What you purchased is iCloud storage.


What's the difference between device storage and iCloud storage? - Apple Support


You may back up your iPhone using iCloud.

Back up your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch to iCloud - Apple Support

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Sep 26, 2020 5:47 PM in response to rel112

rel112 wrote:

I have purchased extra storage for my iPhone

No you have not! iPhone storage can never be increased.


What you purchased is iCloud storage.


What's the difference between device storage and iCloud storage? - Apple Support


You may back up your iPhone using iCloud.

Back up your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch to iCloud - Apple Support

I have purchased extra storage for my iPhone. How do I apply?

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