A backup is a saved copy of all of the information on your iPad including your photos, contacts, wallpaper, and videos.

Why Should I Back Up My iPad?

It's important to save a backup so you don't lose your information if you restore your iPad or decide to get a new one.

How Do I Back Up My iPad?

You can backup your iPad to iCloud or iTunes:


  1. Open Settings.
  2. Tap on your name at the top of the screen.
  3. Tap iCloud.
  4. Tap iCloud Backup.
  5. Tap Back Up Now.


  1. Connect your iPad to a computer with iTunes using a Lightning cable.
  2. Open iTunes.
  3. Click the iPad icon in the upper left-hand corner of the screen.
  4. Click Back Up Now.


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