Q: Automatic backup not working

Hey Brianab0421,

Thanks for the question. I understand that you are experiencing issues creating a backup with iCloud. The following resource may provide a solution:

iCloud: Troubleshooting creating an iCloud backup

http://support.apple.com/kb/TS3992

If you are receiving a specific error message, check out the following resource for more information:

iCloud: Understanding Backup alert messages

http://support.apple.com/kb/TS4576

Thanks,

Matt M.