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MacBook Pro iCloud backup

How can I be sure that everything on my MacBook Pro is fully backed up on the iCloud?

MacBook Pro 13″, macOS 10.15

Posted on Oct 25, 2020 9:22 PM

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Posted on Oct 25, 2020 9:44 PM

You can't as Apple's iCloud service does not provide a means to back up their desktop or notebook computers to the Cloud. iCloud only provides syncing service for a number of your apps, but does not back them up.


iCloud backup is only available for iOS or iPadOS devices.


Ref: How to back up your Mac - Official Apple Support

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Oct 25, 2020 9:44 PM in response to mwgrennell

You can't as Apple's iCloud service does not provide a means to back up their desktop or notebook computers to the Cloud. iCloud only provides syncing service for a number of your apps, but does not back them up.


iCloud backup is only available for iOS or iPadOS devices.


Ref: How to back up your Mac - Official Apple Support

MacBook Pro iCloud backup

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