Updating backup
im trying to backup my iPad but it won’t work.
iPad 2
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im trying to backup my iPad but it won’t work.
iPad 2
Any error messages given?
Are you trying to create a backup on your computer or in iCloud?
How to back up your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch with your Mac - Apple Support
How to back up your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch with iTunes on your PC - Apple Support
How to back up your iPhone or iPad with iCloud - Apple Support
You will need enough free space in iCloud and/or your computer during the backup process. At least 2-3x the size of the final backup data.
And, if you are creating a backup to iCloud, your device as to be charged during that time, to keep the Wi-Fi connection.
If it enters standby mode without being charged, the Wi-Fi connection will be switched off.
Any error messages given?
Are you trying to create a backup on your computer or in iCloud?
How to back up your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch with your Mac - Apple Support
How to back up your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch with iTunes on your PC - Apple Support
How to back up your iPhone or iPad with iCloud - Apple Support
You will need enough free space in iCloud and/or your computer during the backup process. At least 2-3x the size of the final backup data.
And, if you are creating a backup to iCloud, your device as to be charged during that time, to keep the Wi-Fi connection.
If it enters standby mode without being charged, the Wi-Fi connection will be switched off.
Do you see any errors when you try? Assuming that you are attempting backup to iCloud, a Windows PC (using iTunes for Windows) or Mac computer (using iTunes or Finder - as appropriate for the installed version of macOS), these support pages should help with troubleshooting:
Updating backup