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Error connecting to iCloud

I tried signing into my Apple ID on my iPhone [iPhone 5c] but It said "verification faild, there was an error connecting to iCloud, how do I fix this? Thanks

iPhone 5c

Posted on Apr 12, 2022 7:35 AM

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Posted on Apr 12, 2022 6:21 PM

See the Apple Support article(s) below.


Sign in - If you can't connect or sign in to iCloud.  *


App Store, iTunes Store, or other Apple services - If you can't connect   *


Some things you can try. Do you have access to another WiFi network where you can try? That has worked for several people.


Try a restart.


Restart your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch    *


Try a forced restart. See the section towards the end of the article.


Reset Device. -


If necessary


Hard reset.     -


Do a backup and try a factory reset. Then restore from your backup.


Restore to Factory setting.      *


Restore - If you see an error when you update or restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod.   *


Backup - Restore your device from an iCloud or iTunes backup.     *

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Question marked as Best reply

Apr 12, 2022 6:21 PM in response to IcyIceGuardian

See the Apple Support article(s) below.


Sign in - If you can't connect or sign in to iCloud.  *


App Store, iTunes Store, or other Apple services - If you can't connect   *


Some things you can try. Do you have access to another WiFi network where you can try? That has worked for several people.


Try a restart.


Restart your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch    *


Try a forced restart. See the section towards the end of the article.


Reset Device. -


If necessary


Hard reset.     -


Do a backup and try a factory reset. Then restore from your backup.


Restore to Factory setting.      *


Restore - If you see an error when you update or restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod.   *


Backup - Restore your device from an iCloud or iTunes backup.     *

Error connecting to iCloud

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