How to Allow iCloud to Use Cellular Data for Transfers on an iPhone
Open your iPhone’s Settings., Scroll down and tap iCloud., Sign in to your iCloud account (if necessary)., Tap iCloud Drive. , Slide the Use Cellular Data button to the On position.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Open your iPhone’s Settings.
This is the grey icon with cogs located on one of the home screens.
It may also be located in the “Utilities” folder on a home screen. -
Step 2: Scroll down and tap iCloud.
This is in the fourth set of options. , Enter your Apple ID and password.
Tap Sign in. ,, It's at the bottom of the page.
Documents, photos, or other data stored in iCloud Drive can now be synced using cellular data when WiFi is unavailable.
This setting can only be applied for the iCloud Drive sections of iCloud.
Cell data cannot be used for creating or updating iCloud backups. -
Step 3: Sign in to your iCloud account (if necessary).
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Step 4: Tap iCloud Drive.
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Step 5: Slide the Use Cellular Data button to the On position.
Detailed Guide
This is the grey icon with cogs located on one of the home screens.
It may also be located in the “Utilities” folder on a home screen.
This is in the fourth set of options. , Enter your Apple ID and password.
Tap Sign in. ,, It's at the bottom of the page.
Documents, photos, or other data stored in iCloud Drive can now be synced using cellular data when WiFi is unavailable.
This setting can only be applied for the iCloud Drive sections of iCloud.
Cell data cannot be used for creating or updating iCloud backups.
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