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iCloud backup

How do you lock your iPhone for iCloud backup?

Posted on Sep 18, 2022 2:03 AM

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Posted on Sep 18, 2022 8:31 AM

Either press the right side button or do what I do and let it lock automatically based on the time chosen in Settings > Display & Brightness > Auto-Lock.

Note that it needs to be locked to automatically backup when charging but not when using the Backup Now option.

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