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I deleted an iPhone backup on my Mac to save space. I then enabled "Back up this iPhone" under iCloud on my cell phone. However how would I access the backup if I lose the phone? The website says backups aren't listed on iCloud.com
iPhone 13, iOS 16
Have a look at this document which outlines how to Restore your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch from a backup – Apple Support (AU)
Restoring from an iCloud backup requires the new device to be factory reset. Turn on your device. You should see a Hello screen. If you’ve already set up your device, you need to erase all of its content before you can restore from your backup.
The below document also provides some valuable info regarding restoring from an iCloud Backup.
Have a look at this document which outlines how to Restore your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch from a backup – Apple Support (AU)
Restoring from an iCloud backup requires the new device to be factory reset. Turn on your device. You should see a Hello screen. If you’ve already set up your device, you need to erase all of its content before you can restore from your backup.
The below document also provides some valuable info regarding restoring from an iCloud Backup.
How do I access my iCloud backup if I lost my phone?
