Can I automate scheduled backups?
I’d like to schedule an automatic back up of my iPad and iPhone daily or weekly to my iCloud account. How do I do that? Is it even an option?
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See the article How to back up your iPhone or iPad with iCloud - Apple Support
Automatically back up with iCloud Backup
- Make sure that iCloud Backup is turned on in Settings > [your name] > iCloud > iCloud Backup.
- Connect your device to a power source.
- Connect your device to a Wi-Fi network.
- Make sure that your device's screen is locked.
- If you get an alert says that you don't have enough iCloud storage space to complete the backup, follow the onscreen steps to buy more storage.