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Backup iPhone before iOS 10 Upgrading

By Selena KomezUpdated on January 24, 2018


iOS 10 beta 1 download links are now available to install on iPhone 6s, 6s Plus, 6, 6 Plus, SE, 5s, 5c, 5, iPad 4 and over, and iPod touch 6th-generation.It’s currently available to those users who are registered on Apple Developer Program.Announced at WWDC 2016, iOS 10 is Apple’s latest major update for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch devices, bringing in a number of new features to one of the world’s most popular mobile platform.Public beta for testers is due in July,with final version of iOS 10 set for release for all consumers this coming fall.

Backing up iPhone is not only recommended when you want to upgrade iOS system,jailbreak iOS system with the newest version,transfer data on iPhone and more data management,but also essential to save files for some reasons,like lost data due to deleted by mistaken,iPhone get damaged/broken,restore iPhone to factory resetting.What’s the easiest way to back up iPhone data before upgrading to iOS 10?Today,I’d love to share with you two easy ways to backup your iPhone data to PC with iOS ToolKitiOS Backup & Restore and Phone Transfer.As people always said,better prepare then regret,act now and backup iPhone data on computer.

Part 1:Backup iPhone before iOS 10 Update with iOS Backup&Data Recovery

iOS Backup & Restore has the newest-released function that allow to safely backup iOS data before upgrading to iOS 10 as well as iOS 9.3.With its help,you can quickly backup all data on your iPhone after iOS update/jailbreak completely,including SMS,iMessages,WhatsApp messages,contacts,photos,notes,call logs,videos,document and so farth.Additionally,iOS ToolKit have the key features of recover lost data from iPhone/iPad/iPod with iOS 10,moreover fix iOS operating system to normal after iOS 10 update.

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Step 1.Run iOS Backup & Restore and select Mode
The first step,please download and run iOS Backup & Restore on computer,then click “More Tools” function in the main page of iOS Backup&.Select “iOS Data Backup &Restore” option from the tool list.Then connect your iPhone to computer.By default,iOS Backup & Restore will automatically detect your device.

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Step 2.Select File Types to Backup
After your iPhone is connected successfully,iOS Backup & Restore will detect the file types on your device automatically and you can select what file types to backup.Then click on “Backup”.

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Tip:If you have used iOS Backup & Restore to backup previous,you can click on “To view the previous backup file” to view the previous backup file list.

The whole backup process will take a few minutes,depending on the data storage on your device.Then it will display all the supported data,like Photos & Videos, Messages & Call Logs, Contacts, Memos and other data.

Step 3.Select Data to Export or Restore
When the backup is completed,you can check all contents of the backup file in categories.At last,you can check detail data for exporting or restoring.You are allow to export the selected files to your computer or restore to iPhone/iPad/iPod touch.

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Part 2:Backup iPhone before iOS 10 Update with Phone Transfer

Phone Transfer is a powerful third-party software that has won the reliance of iOS users, especially iPhone and iPad.It is designed to help backup contacts,photos,SMS on iPhone before iOS 10 upgrade,other files are also supported to backup for iDevice users who want to sync their multiple data between iPhone,iPad,iPod and PC/Mac.One more key feature of Phone Transfer,is transferring files among two mobile devices even when they are running different operating systems.For instance,transfer Android data to iPhone.Let’s check how to use Phone Transfer backup iPhone before iOS 10 upgrade in steps.

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Step 1.Connect iPhone to Computer
After running the program on your computer,get your device connected to the computer.Then click “Back Up Your Phone” in the primary window.Then the program will detect your device soon.

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It supports to iOS,Android,Symbian and WinPhone devices.

Step 2.Choose File to Backup on iPhone
The file types that you can backup from iPhone to your computer are displayed in the middle of the window.Contacts,SMS,calendar,photos,music,videos are allow to choose.Check the files and then click “Start Copy”.The data backup task begins.It will cost you a little time.Just wait till it’s complete.

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To prevent iPhone/iPad/iPod from losing files because of careless operation,we suggested to back up iOS data regularly.There are the two useful ways to do backup job on iPhone before iOS system upgrade.One is to backup iPhone with iOS Backup & Restore,the other is to backup iPhone with Phone Transfer.Just simply check the details in the previous passages.

Read more:

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How to Backup iPhone Data before iOS 10 Upgrade

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