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How much iCloud storage do I need to backup

How much storage do I need to do an iPhone iCloud backup?

iPhone 8

Posted on Aug 3, 2021 3:17 AM

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Posted on Aug 3, 2021 6:03 AM

That depends. To give you an idea, on my phone I use 62GB of storage and the iCloud backup takes up around 5GB. However that backup just includes basic data and not music or Photos which I store in the cloud.


Some inför on what's included in an iCloud backup:


https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT207428

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How much iCloud storage do I need to backup

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