2020-04-01 TechLife

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if all your photos are in
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space? Wait...

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CHECK ICLOUD STORAGE The chart
at the top shows how full it is. You’ll
need much less space than your device’s
storage: seebit.ly/apple-icloudbackup.
Tap Manage Storage for more details and
the option to buy more iCloud storage.

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TURN ON ICLOUD BACKUP Open
Settings and tap your name, then
iCloud, then iCloud Backup. Turn the
switch on. Your device will back itself up
daily whenever it has power and internet


  • as long as your iCloud storage has room
    for your backup.


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RESTORE FROM BACKUP If you
wipe your device or buy
a replacement, you’ll be asked when
starting it up if you want to restore from
a backup. You do! Select your iCloud
backup and restore it. It’s OK if the new
device isn’t the same model.

HOW TO Back up your device to iCloud (in iOS)


You can keep some tracks on your
device, while others download on
demand.

Storage. Tap Music here and all your
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Delete options. They’re shown in
alphabetical order by artist, because...
look, they just are,
OK? Tap Edit to show
red minus icons that
you can use to remove
everything by a
particular artist,
perhaps because
they’ve just been
cancelled on Twitter.
Or tap an artist to drill
down and select
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If the track was synced to your
iPhone from your Mac, it’ll disappear,
but may resync later unless you
change your sync options in macOS
(from the iTunes app in earlier
versions, or the Finder in Catalina).
Tracks that are synced from the

iTunes Store, Apple Music or iTunes
Match will still appear in the Music
app after you remove them, with a
cloud icon to redownload them.

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Optimise
photo
storage
Running out of
space on your
iPhone? Got
hundreds of
photos sat on it?
Already have
iCloud Photos
turned on? Well, if all your photos are
in iCloud now, surely you can start
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space? Wait...
This is exactly what you shouldn’t
be thinking! iCloud Photos syncs all
changes across your devices. So when
you take a photo on your iPhone, it
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