![]() ![]() Open Finder, find your iPhone or iPod in the sidebar, tap on General then click on Back Up Now to manually back up everything to your Mac.Unlock your iDevice, including any device passcodes or Trust This Computer prompts.Connect your iPhone or iPod Touch to your Mac.That doesn’t stop you using your Mac to back up your iOS devices though, so here’s how to do that: The iconic iTunes took a dirt nap in MacOS 10.15 Catalina, turning into Books, Podcasts, and Music. Back it up on your Mac (only for macOS Catalina): Tapping on your device in the list will say if the backup is finished or still in progress. You’ll know when it’s finished because you can check at Settings > iCloud > iCloud Storage > Manage Storage. (iOS 10.2 or earlier users will just have Backup to tap here) Scroll down on this page until you see iCloud Backup > Back Up Now.(if you’re on iOS 10.2 or earlier you’ll need to scroll down to find iCloud) Head to Settings, then tap on your name, then select iCloud. ![]() Just… don’t do it while you’re on mobile data, your monthly bill will hate you. Okay, if you’ve got enough space in your iCloud account, that’s the easiest way. Apple makes it easy though, with multiple options from iCloud to iTunes. Even if it goes well, there might be some bugs that wipe your treasured memories. Nobody should do a major system update without a backup of their data. READ MORE: RIP: Apple is discontinuing the iPod Touch ( iPhone 11 and Pro models come with iOS 13 out of the box, so they’re not on this list) Time to call in some backup That means if your device isn’t on this list, you’re stuck on whatever iOS version you’re currently on: Not every Apple device is going to be able to run iOS 13, even if you were able to update to iOS 12. Okay, so you might be itching to get some upgrade action going, but first things always gotta come first. I mean, let’s face it – Apple’s grey UI is kinda blinding at night. ![]() That means it’s time to update your iPhones to get all the myriad of improvements, but most importantly, to get system-wide Dark Mode. Apple’s latest mobile operating system, iOS 13, is finally out of beta. ![]()
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