The automatic iCloud sync feature on iPhone is convenient, ensuring the backup and storage of all data, but with the free 5GB storage provided by Apple upon iCloud account creation, it may become insufficient over time to accommodate all device data. Therefore, the current solution is to filter essential data for backup or even disable the iCloud account sync feature on your iPhone. The article below provides a detailed guide to help you achieve this.
Guide on How to Disable iCloud Account Sync on iPhone and iPad
1. Disable iCloud Sync on iOS 11.
2. Disable iCloud Sync on iOS 10.
How to Turn Off iCloud Account Sync on iPhone
1. Disable iCloud Sync on iOS 11
Step 1: From the user interface, access the Settings app and tap on your Apple ID information and profile picture as shown below.
Step 2: Next, press the iCloud account section.
Step 3: The iCloud management interface opens; scroll down and tap on iCloud Backup.
Step 4: Here, toggle the iCloud Backup switch to OFF as shown below and press OK to confirm turning off iCloud account sync on your iPhone with the dialog box that appears afterwards.
Disable iCloud Account Sync on iOS 10
Step 1: From the user interface, access the Settings app and tap on the iCloud section as shown below.
Step 2: The iCloud management interface opens; scroll down and tap on the Backup section.
Step 3: Toggle the iCloud Backup switch to OFF as shown below and press OK to confirm turning off iCloud account sync on your iPhone with the dialog box that appears afterwards.
Disabling iCloud account sync on your iPhone is a solution to secure important information on your device or simply temporarily turning off iCloud account sync to tidy up iCloud... If you're unsure how to do this, the following Mytour article will guide you through the process for each specific iOS version.
With this guide on turning off iCloud account sync, iCloud will no longer automatically back up any of your data. However, by disabling this feature, you won't be able to back up your data to iCloud anymore; the only way to do so is by using iTunes on your computer. Alongside this, securing your iCloud account information is crucial. During usage, some readers may forget their iCloud password for various reasons. If you find yourself in this situation, our article on recovering your iCloud password will help you resolve this issue.