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How to back up my Apple iPhone 8 using iTunes — Step 1/6

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You can use iTunes to back up your Apple iPhone 8. iTunes will save a backup file on your computer, which can be used to restore your Apple iPhone 8 if itʼs damaged or replaced.

If you donʼt have iTunes on your computer, youʼll need to download and install it. In this example, we use iTunes v12.5.1.21.
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On the computer, start iTunes.
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Connect the iPhone 8 to the computer. In iTunes, select the iPhone 8.
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Click Back Up Now.
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Wait while the iPhone is backed up.
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The iPhone has been backed up to iTunes.