Whatever the reason, you can back up your iPhone and restore the data from whenever you need it. How you back up your phone varies by platform. Windows users (and those running older versions of macOS ...

You have a perfectly functioning iPhone and you plug it via USB to a Mac. When you switch to iTunes, you see the message: iTunes cannot read the contents of the iPhone “phone name”. Go to the Summary ...

Backups are never fun, but they’re essential to avert disaster down the road—plus, you’ll need a recent backup if you want your new iPhone to behave like, well, a better version of your old iPhone.

Your iPhone backups may fail in iTunes for several reasons: Your copy of iTunes may have been corrupted; you may not have enough space on your computer's hard drive or on the device to create the ...