Simple ways of how to create an iPhone backup
Apple product users sometimes encounterwith such a problem as the loss of personal data from their devices. It arises either because of improper use, or because of some other reasons. The issue is not very fundamental. That's why users should know how to backup iPhone to keep their data safe. Manipulating is not so difficult as it might seem at first glance.
What is a backup
Back in 2007, there was such a function. Together with the release of the first iPhone. Before you make a backup copy of iPhone, it's worthwhile figuring out what it is. First of all, it's a way to keep your personal data intact, regardless of whether the Apple device is working. That is, even if the smartphone is lost or broken, the data from it remain in the company's system, and they can then be extracted without problems.
Possible options
There are only a few ways howcreate a backup copy of iPhone. And the easiest is the simplest synchronization of the device with a personal computer when connecting one with another. This is done through an official program called iTunes. Install it on the computer should every iPhone owner, because without it the functionality of the device can be very limited.
The use of "tuna"
This is how advanced users of "apple"products called the program. So how do you create a backup copy of iPhone in "Aityuns"? First you need to download the latest version of the program to your PC. After that, you need to connect your gadget using a cable to the appropriate connector. Running the program, it is necessary to agree with permission to access this particular computer to the device. It is noteworthy that since the version of iTunes 10.0.1, the query is displayed automatically. If you do not give access, then the program simply will not work. Then the backup will start automatically, nothing is required from the user. Synchronization takes a long time, especially if there are a lot of files, applications and other important personal data in the gadget's memory.
Obsolete versions and devices
Unfortunately, not every "apple" smartphonestarts automatic copying. Therefore, it is worthwhile to know and other ways of how to create a backup copy of iPhone on your computer. The process does not cause any difficulties, however, the buttons will have to be pressed several times more than in the method described above.
iPhone 5 and 5s
Of course, these versions are not the most outdated, howeverare at the moment the most popular. Therefore, before you make a backup copy of iPhone 5, you need to enable iTunes, connect the gadget. Then, in the menu of your device (it is displayed in the sidebar) select the sub-item "Overview". It is here that you can set the synchronization conditions. In the "Backups" section, all manipulations are performed. For example, you can choose where this copy will be stored: on the computer or in the cloud storage iCloud. The latter option is preferable in that it gives access to data from any device to the owner, if he correctly enters his login and password from the account. After selecting the storage location, you only need to press the "Create a copy now" button. After that, the synchronization process will start. Additionally, you can encrypt data by setting a password. This is usually required in cases where the necessary files are really very important and valuable. And, of course, you should remember this password in order to have access to the data.
Tip
Before you make a backup copy of iPhone 5S or any other, you should set the parameters. That is, choose which data will be synchronized. By default, the following data is saved:
- notes;
- contacts;
- passwords;
- bookmarks in the Safari browser;
- browser settings;
- all messages;
- network settings for network access;
- account in the game center;
- Photo;
- accounts in applications that are built by default;
- events in the calendar;
- alarm clock;
- wallpaper;
- purchases.
But the installed applications, unfortunately, inThis listing does not include. Therefore, it is desirable to synchronize them separately. Make it quite simple: you just need to postpone the purchase. In the "File" there is a podcast "Devices". It is enough to select the button "Transfer purchases from the iPhone." After that, synchronization will start, which will take a lot of time if there are a large number of applications. Now, even if the device is lost, data can always be recovered from the hard disk of the computer.
iCloud
There is another quick and easy wayHow to create a backup copy of the iPhone. In this case, the computer is no longer required. You can spend all the manipulations directly from the phone. You need to enter the device settings by selecting iCloud. In the section there is a category "Backup copies". It is required to translate the gray indicator in the "Copy to iCloud" column so that it turns green. Next you need to press the bottom key. It is called "Copy Now". Everything, after that, the transfer of important data to the Apple server will begin. It is noteworthy that employees of the company can view them, if the government requires them in the presence of arguments. However, this happens very rarely. The last copy, or rather the time it was created, is always displayed on the device in the iCloud panel. Periodically performing synchronization, you can save all the important data in case the phone breaks, gets lost or is stolen.
