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Backing up my iPhone & iPad to my PC

How can I tell my PC to direct the iPhone backup onto an external storage system? When I try the backup process, it automatically backs up everything onto the C: drive which has limited space. Anyone?

Windows, Windows 10

Posted on Apr 1, 2021 3:21 PM

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Posted on Apr 1, 2021 3:33 PM

you can mount the external storage as the dir itunes backup to

Locate backups of your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch - Apple Support


and then mout your stroage as that dir

How to mount hard drive as folder on Windows 10 | Windows Central

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Backing up my iPhone & iPad to my PC

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