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IPad Mini 2, was able to back up to (PC) and to Icloud,version 12.5.5. and latest ITunes. Another IPad I want to back up has version 8.4 and does not back up via ITUNES or ICloud. I WIIL NOT risk UPDATING the SW to back up. SOLUTIONS?

I have an IPad Mini 2, was able to back up to COMPUTER (PC) and to Icloud (version 12.5.5.) and latest ITunes. Another IPad I want to back up has (version 8.4) and does not back up via ITUNES or ICloud. I WIIL NOT risk UPDATING the SW to back up. SOLUTIONS?

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Posted on May 27, 2022 11:53 AM

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KOOZ1 wrote:

I have an IPad Mini 2, was able to back up to COMPUTER (PC) and to Icloud (version 12.5.5.) and latest ITunes. Another IPad I want to back up has (version 8.4) and does not back up via ITUNES or ICloud. I WIIL NOT risk UPDATING the SW to back up. SOLUTIONS?

If you can't back up to iCloud - Apple Support

If you can't back up your iOS or iPadOS device to a computer or restore it from a backup - Apple Support

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KOOZ1 wrote:

I have an IPad Mini 2, was able to back up to COMPUTER (PC) and to Icloud (version 12.5.5.) and latest ITunes. Another IPad I want to back up has (version 8.4) and does not back up via ITUNES or ICloud. I WIIL NOT risk UPDATING the SW to back up. SOLUTIONS?

If you can't back up to iCloud - Apple Support

If you can't back up your iOS or iPadOS device to a computer or restore it from a backup - Apple Support

IPad Mini 2, was able to back up to (PC) and to Icloud,version 12.5.5. and latest ITunes. Another IPad I want to back up has version 8.4 and does not back up via ITUNES or ICloud. I WIIL NOT risk UPDATING the SW to back up. SOLUTIONS?

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