I have enough space, I have strong wifi connection..my icloud still will not back up. Please help

I am unable to back up my icloud hence i cannot start using my new phone, I have enough space, and strong wifi and the phone is plugged in. What could be the issue?


iPhone 11 Pro Max, iOS 16

Posted on Aug 23, 2023 9:22 PM

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Aug 23, 2023 10:15 PM in response to ScottyBasha

ScottyBasha Said:

"Yeah i did that, is it because i have too much to be backed up?: I had no space for 2 years and my phone has not been backed up since 2021"

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Aug 23, 2023 9:33 PM in response to ScottyBasha

ScottyBasha Said:

"I have enough space, I have strong wifi connection..my icloud still will not back up. Please help: I am unable to back up my icloud hence i cannot start using my new phone, I have enough space, and strong wifi and the phone is plugged in. What could be the issue?"

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Start with a Restart:

If iCloud will not backup, the perform a restart: Restart your iPhone - Apple Support


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