How do I know what is being backed up to iCloud?

On your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, go to Settings > [your name] > iCloud. Do one of the following: iOS 16, iPadOS 16, or later: Tap iCloud Backup. iOS 15, iPadOS 15, or earlier: Tap Manage Storage, then tap Backups.

How do I see what is not backed up to iCloud?

Find and manage backups stored in iCloud

On your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch: Go to Settings > [your name] > iCloud. Tap Manage Account Storage, then tap Backups. Tap a backup to see more details about it, choose which information to back up, or delete the backup.

What data is backed up in iPhone iCloud?

iCloud backups include nearly all data and settings stored on your device. iCloud backups don't include: Data that's already stored in iCloud, like Contacts, Calendars, Notes, iCloud Photos, iMessages, Voice Memos, text (SMS) and multimedia (MMS) messages, and Health data.

How do I manage whats backed up on iCloud?

How do I know if my photos are on iCloud?

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Does iCloud drive backup everything?

iCloud Drive Isn't a Backup Either

It's a Dropbox-style sync repository—files put in iCloud Drive appear on the Mac, iPhone, and iPad. However, any files you don't choose to add to iCloud Drive are only available locally and are not backed up.

Does iPhone iCloud backup include WhatsApp?

You can back up and restore your WhatsApp chat history with iCloud. Note: WhatsApp chat histories aren't stored on our servers. Media and messages you back up aren't protected by WhatsApp end-to-end encrypted backup.

What does an iCloud backup not save?

iCloud backups don't include: Data that's already stored in iCloud, like Contacts, Calendars, Notes, iCloud Photos, iMessages, Voice Memos, text (SMS) and multimedia (MMS) messages, and Health data. Data stored in other cloud services, like Gmail and Exchange mail.

What does iCloud backup save?

Here's what iCloud Backup includes

Your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch backups only include information and settings stored on your device. They do not include information already stored in iCloud such as Contacts, Calendars, Bookmarks, Notes, Reminders, Voice Memos⁴, Messages in iCloud, iCloud Photos, and shared photos.

What is the difference between iCloud backup and iCloud backup?

iCloud Backup: It's used for all the iPad, iPhone and iPod backups you've made without using iTunes. iCloud Drive: This is for all your documents and data from third-party apps on Macs and iOS devices that store data in the cloud. Apple's iCloud Documents and Data service was combined with iCloud Drive in 2022.

Does iCloud back up deleted photos?

In Photos on iCloud.com, click the Recently Deleted album in the sidebar. Select the photos or videos you want to recover, then click Recover.

Can I see my WhatsApp messages on iCloud?

Verify that an iCloud backup exists in WhatsApp > Settings > Chats > Chat Backup. If you can see when the last backup was performed, delete and reinstall WhatsApp. After verifying your phone number, follow the prompts to restore your chat history.

What happens if I delete WhatsApp data from iCloud storage?

The WhatsApp data will still remain or still be able to be available or seen within the app. It's just that, what you describe above, will delete the backup data so it (the WhatsApp data) will no longer be included in your backups.

Are my WhatsApp messages backed up?

Your WhatsApp chats are automatically backed up and saved daily to your phone's memory. Depending on your settings, you can also periodically back up your WhatsApp chats to Google Drive.

Are text messages backed up on iCloud?

Access the same messages on all your devices

When you set up iCloud for Messages, your messages are stored in the cloud instead of locally on your device. You can see them on any device that's set up for iCloud and Messages, including your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, and Mac.

Is email backed up to iCloud?

iCloud backups don't include: Data that's already stored in iCloud, like Contacts, Calendars, Notes, iCloud Photos, iMessages, Voice Memos, text (SMS) and multimedia (MMS) messages, and Health data* Data stored in other cloud services, like Gmail and Exchange mail. Apple Mail data.

Does deleting iCloud delete everything?

Deleting iCloud backup is not as bad as it sounds. Here are the main points you should know about: It will erase the data you previously backed up to iCloud. So, in case you need to set up your iPhone from scratch, you will not be able to recover data from iCloud.

Do deleted WhatsApp messages stay on iCloud?

When you delete a message on WhatsApp, it disappears. However, it isn't gone forever. Your messages get stored in the cloud (Google Drive or iCloud). They also get stored on your device.

How long do deleted WhatsApp messages stay on iCloud?

This log stays indefinitely (or rather, for the life of your iCloud account). WhatsApp has it's own login flow, so if you delete WhatsApp from your device, then re-download it, you will need to login again to the app.

Does uninstalling WhatsApp delete backup?

Yes, you are going to lose your messages and data but that doesn't mean you can never retrieve them back or take precautions to never lose them in the first place. The above-mentioned quick steps will help you keep your valuable data safe even when you plan on uninstalling WhatsApp.

Who is reading my WhatsApp messages?

Two blue check marks appear when all participants in the group have read your message. For any message that you send, you'll be able to see a message info screen, displaying the details of when your message was delivered, read, or played by the recipient. Open an individual or group chat.

Do photos stay in iCloud forever?

Photos in My Photo Stream remain in iCloud for 30 days. That should be sufficient time to back up your photos manually. After that, they are removed from iCloud. No matter how many photos My Photo Stream uploads to the cloud, the local Photo Stream album on any iOS or iPadOS device only keeps up to 1,000 images.

Where do permanently deleted photos go?

If you delete a photo or video that's backed up in Google Photos, it will stay in your trash for 60 days. If you delete an item from your Android 11 and up device without it being backed up, it will stay in your trash for 30 days.

Where do permanently deleted photos go on iPhone?

Photos you delete and hide are saved in the Hidden and Recently Deleted albums, which you unlock using your iPhone authentication method.

Does iCloud backup restore everything iPhone?

You can restore content, settings, and apps from a backup to a new or newly erased iPhone. Important: You must first create a backup of your iPhone. See Back up iPhone.