Hands-On Apple 248: Options for Backing up Your iPhone

With new iPhones shipping and major iOS updates around the corner, now is the moment to protect your info. Mikah shows the overlooked features and essential steps that keep your data truly safe. You might be missing crucial areas and not even know it!

iCloud Backup: how it works, what it includes, and limitations

Key differences between synced data and backed-up data

Backing up locally to Mac or PC: process and pros

How to back up via Finder on macOS and Apple Devices app on Windows

Managing and locating your iPhone backups on Mac and PC

Importance and benefits of encrypting local backups

Using 3rd-party backup tools like iMazing for flexibility

Wi-Fi scheduled snapshots, storage locations, and restore caveats

Host: Mikah Sargent

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