Can I backup my iPhone on both iTunes and iCloud?

Yes, this is possible. The options you’re referring to in iTunes relate to automatic backups. You can achieve what you want by enabling iCloud backups (either in iTunes or in your iPhone’s settings) and then manually doing a backup to iTunes whenever you want.

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How do you backup your iPhone on iTunes with iCloud?

You can back up iPhone using iCloud or your computer….Back up iPhone using your Windows PC

Connect iPhone and your computer with a cable.
In the iTunes app on your PC, click the iPhone button near the top left of the iTunes window.
Click Summary.
Click Back Up Now (below Backups).

Can I use iTunes to backup my iPhone?

Back up your device iTunes automatically backs up your device when you connect it to your computer. But you can also back up your device manually at any time. And if you have iOS 3.0 or later, iTunes can encrypt your backups to secure your data.

Is iPhone backup and iCloud backup the same?

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.

Does backing up to iCloud save everything?

Your iCloud Backup includes information about the content you buy, but not the content itself. When you restore from an iCloud backup, your purchased content is re-downloaded automatically from the iTunes Store, App Store or Books Store. Some types of content aren’t downloaded automatically in all countries or regions.

How do I backup and restore my iPhone?

Restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch from a backup

Turn on your device.
Follow the onscreen setup steps until you reach the Apps & Data screen, then tap Restore from iCloud Backup.
Sign in to iCloud with your Apple ID.
Choose a backup.
When asked, sign in with your Apple ID to restore your apps and purchases.

How do I transfer data from iPhone to iPhone using iTunes?

Use the Finder or iTunes to transfer data from your previous iOS device to your new iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch

Turn on your new device.
Follow the steps until you see the Apps & Data screen, then tap Restore from Mac or PC.
Connect your new device to the computer that you used to back up your previous device.

How do I restore my iPhone from the iCloud?

Restore your device from an iCloud backup

Turn on your device.
Follow the onscreen setup steps until you reach the Apps & Data screen, then tap Restore from iCloud Backup.
Sign in to iCloud with your Apple ID.
Choose a backup.
When asked, sign in with your Apple ID to restore your apps and purchases.

What happens when you backup your iPhone to iCloud?

iCloud Backup makes a copy of the information on your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. When your device is backed up in iCloud, you can easily set up a new device or restore information on one you already have.