iPad Pro 12.9 (2020)

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iPad Pro 12.9 (2020)

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Backing up tablet memory to iCloud

You can back up the tablet memory to iCloud to ensure that no data is lost when you update your tablet's software or if you lose your tablet. To back up the tablet memory to iCloud, you need to activate your Apple ID on your tablet and establish a connection to a Wi-Fi network.

Press Settings.

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Press Settings.

Press your Apple ID.

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Press your Apple ID.

Press iCloud.

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Press iCloud.

Press iCloud Backup.

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Press iCloud Backup.

Press the indicator next to

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Press the indicator next to "iCloud Backup" to turn on the function.

The tablet memory will be backed up automatically when your tablet is charging, the screen lock is turned on and a Wi-Fi connection is established.

Press Back Up Now and wait while the tablet memory is backed up.

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Press Back Up Now and wait while the tablet memory is backed up.

Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.

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Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.