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backup can't be completed because it contains a newer version

Posted on Aug 24, 2022 4:21 PM

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Posted on Aug 25, 2022 12:39 PM

You may have installed iOS16 Beta then backed-up to iCloud? Now you are back on iOS15?

You must delete the Beta backup before trying to back up iOS15.

Settings, your name, iCloud, manage Storage, Backups.

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Aug 25, 2022 12:39 PM in response to AsrarNasir

You may have installed iOS16 Beta then backed-up to iCloud? Now you are back on iOS15?

You must delete the Beta backup before trying to back up iOS15.

Settings, your name, iCloud, manage Storage, Backups.

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