You can back up your iPhone's data and make sure it's safe and secure with iCloud, or by using a connected Mac or PC.

You can back up messages on an iPhone to your iCloud account, or sync messages from your iPhone to your Mac.

I'm not seeing reports of iOS 26 installs going sideways, but I still always take these steps before making a major upgrade.

Your digital life deserves better protection. From photos to work files, here’s how to back up everything with ease.