Can I use my data to backup on iPhone

My iPhone saying I should backup up my phone so can I use my data to backup because it telling me to backup with wi-fi

iPhone 7, iOS 15

Posted on Oct 10, 2023 03:40 PM

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sberman

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Posted on Oct 10, 2023 03:42 PM

You cannot use cellular data to back up your iPhone (unless you have a 5G plan with a 5G capable iPhone).

Either use Wi-Fi or back up to a computer.

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sberman

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Oct 10, 2023 03:42 PM in response to ridwanullah225

You cannot use cellular data to back up your iPhone (unless you have a 5G plan with a 5G capable iPhone).

Either use Wi-Fi or back up to a computer.

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