I cant back up because icloud storage is full?

other system data is occupying my device's storage

so I need to reset the device but couldn't back up data to icloud according to full icloud storage what do I do ?

iPhone XS, iOS 14

Posted on Dec 2, 2020 11:46 PM

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Posted on Dec 3, 2020 12:37 AM

Follow the steps here to reduce your iCloud Storage if you can: Manage your iCloud storage - Apple Support


Make more space available in iCloud

If you run out of iCloud storage, your device won’t back up to iCloud, new photos and videos won't upload to iCloud Photos, and iCloud Drive, other iCloud apps, and text messages won't stay up to date across your devices. And you can't send or receive emails with your iCloud email address.

You can free up storage in iCloud by deleting content that you're not using:

Before you delete anything, you might want to archive or make copies of the information you store in iCloud.


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Dec 3, 2020 12:37 AM in response to waedmel

Follow the steps here to reduce your iCloud Storage if you can: Manage your iCloud storage - Apple Support


Make more space available in iCloud

If you run out of iCloud storage, your device won’t back up to iCloud, new photos and videos won't upload to iCloud Photos, and iCloud Drive, other iCloud apps, and text messages won't stay up to date across your devices. And you can't send or receive emails with your iCloud email address.

You can free up storage in iCloud by deleting content that you're not using:

Before you delete anything, you might want to archive or make copies of the information you store in iCloud.


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