iPhone/iPad backup to TimeMachine without a Mac

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iPhone/iPad backup to TimeMachine without a Mac

As the title suggests. I am trying to find out if I can back up an iPhone or iPad to an Apple Time Machine device if I do not own a Mac computer ?

I have the Time Machine on my network and I need to know how I would set up an iPhone or iPad to back up to that Time Machine over WiFi.

Posted on Mar 20, 2024 5:07 PM

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muguy

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Mar 20, 2024 5:29 PM in response to Haeze

Time Machine is the backup software installed on a Mac. It cannot be run on an iPad or iPhone. Instead, backups are made using iCloud or by backing up to your computer.

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Haeze Author

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Mar 20, 2024 5:51 PM in response to muguy

I have a Time Machine server installed on a Linux machine. I was hoping there was a way to back up to it from an iPhone or iPad

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iPhone/iPad backup to TimeMachine without a Mac

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