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WiFi and backup

My iPhone 13th max will connect to our WiFi and I can easily check email, social media, etc., however, when it tries to backup to iCloud it says it fails because of poor connection. I also cannot update to the latest software versions because it says I am not connected to WiFi, but I am…. Any thoughts?

iPhone XS Max, iOS 13

Posted on Oct 19, 2023 4:32 PM

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Oct 19, 2023 4:55 PM in response to amynichols

"WiFi and backup: My iPhone 13th max will connect to our WiFi and I can easily check email, social media, etc., however, when it tries to backup to iCloud it says it fails because of poor connection. I also cannot update to the latest software versions because it says I am not connected to WiFi, but I am…. Any thoughts?"

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Connected WiFi Not Working:

Just because you have a WiFi connection does not mean you are connected to the Internet. You may be using internal LAN services.

WiFi and backup

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