Please provide step-by-step process required to prevent Apple from uploading anything to iCloud.
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Original Title: How to stop Apple from uploading anything to iCloud.
iPhone 16 Plus, iOS 18
To stop any data synchronization, go to Settings > [your name] > iCloud > See All, turn off all the options. To stop iCloud backups, go to Settings > [your name] > iCloud Backup and turn it off.
To backup your iPhone, use a Mac or PC Windows computer. Your backups will then be local.
How to stop uploading files to iCloud on iPhone?
