I'm having troulb backing up my Macbook Pro. I think I need to upgrade iCloud.
I get an error that says, I can't back up until iCloud files have finish syncing.
I've gotten this error for days now.
MacBook Pro 14″, macOS 14.0
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Hello Peet818,
Thanks for that info and for choosing the Apple Support Communities. If we understand correctly, you are having an issue with iCloud and your MacBook Pro. First, a Mac does not backup to iCloud like an iPhone or iPad does. Here are the supported ways to backup your Mac:
How to back up your Mac - Official Apple Support
As far as what your MacBook Pro is syncing with iCloud, it could be syncing Desktop and Documents files to iCloud Drive Add your Desktop and Documents files to iCloud Drive - Apple Support or syncing iCloud Photos Use iCloud Photos on Mac - Apple Support. If you can provide more details, we can look at possible next steps.
Cheers!