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How do you lock the screen to be able to backup in,iCloud?

How do you lock the screen to be able to backup in iCloud?

iPad 2, iOS 5.0.1

Posted on Dec 23, 2012 11:42 AM

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Dec 23, 2012 12:24 PM in response to ergarcia

Locking the screen just means that the device is in "sleep mode". Assuming Settings>General>Auto-Lock is set to something other than Never, it will automatically "lock" after no activity for the number of minutes you set this for.

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Jul 21, 2013 4:28 PM in response to randers4

thanks so much this helped

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Jul 21, 2013 4:57 PM in response to dajobo

You're welcome.

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