Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. If you own an Apple mobile device, you have no excuse for not backing it up, because Apple gives you two very simple and free ways for ...

In light of Apple's encryption fight, it's been noted the company can decrypt some data from an iCloud backup. Knowing this, security-conscious users may opt instead for locally-stored encrypted ...

Syncing your iPad to your computer creates a backup of the device's content and settings. This is an essential safety and security feature that ensures you do not lose any content if your iPad is lost ...

If you’ve got a tiny hard drive on your Mac and a large-capacity iPhone or iPad (or both!), you might worry that you’re about to run out of space due to all the stuff you want to back up from your iOS ...

If you’ve just purchased a new iPad, gotten a replacement, or need to bring back all your information to your iPad for another reason, restoring from an iTunes backup is an easy way to pick up where ...

Back up everything you can before you try to upgrade to iOS 9, OK? Photo: Jim Merithew/Cult of Mac When you back up your iPhone before upgrading to iOS 9, you have a couple of choices. You can use ...

Regularly creating iCloud or iTunes backups should be routine for every iOS user, but if you want to upgrade to a beta version of iOS or if you think you might want to downgrade shortly after ...

It was probably prudent to make a backup of all of your iPhone's data before the shift to APFS with iOS 10.3 was applied, but fortunately it all went okay — but what if it hadn't? In celebration of ...