Losing data on your iPhone can be a major headache for any iPhone user, but discovering that it's all because you forgot to back up your precious data to your PC can be downright exasperating! Let's face it. In today's world, the iPhone is more than just a mere communication tool; it's an essential part of our daily lives that holds a wealth of information we cannot afford to lose.
Whether it's cherished photos, vital contacts, or important documents, we rely on our iPhones to store our digital treasures. So, when data loss strikes, it's not just an inconvenience; it can feel like a crushing blow to our entire existence!
If you're diligent about regularly backing up your iPhone data or planning to back up iPhone before getting a new one, then this guide is exactly what you need! We'll walk you through some handy tools that will show you how to back up your iPhone 13 in no time. So, let's get started!
How to Backup iPhone 13 with One-click Using EaseUS MobiMover
If you have an iPhone 13 and want to back up files, the iPhone files backup software - EaseUS MobiMover Pro, can cater to your requirements. It's flexible software that can manage data stored on your iPhone (including iPhone 13) and iPad.
Moreover, it comes with both a free and a Pro version. You can use any of the versions since when it comes to backing your iPhone files up, the free version is full of features and isn't limited in any way. However, the Pro version does add some additional capabilities and support options.
Having said that, the data backup & restore feature of the software allows you to:
- View the files in the backup.
- Back up iPhone files to the computer selectively or all at once.
- Restore everything or specific items from the backup.
In addition to the ability to back up your iPhone files, EaseUS MobiMover has various data transfer features that can help you to transfer files from iPhone to laptop/PC and vice versa. So, no matter if you want to transfer files or export messages, EaseUS MobiMover is there to help.
Here's a step-by-step guide on how to back up iPhone 13 with One-click using EaseUS MobiMover:
Step 1. Run EaseUS MobiMover and connect your device to the computer. Select the "Backup Manager" pattern in the main interface. Then, select "Backup" to continue.

Step 2. EaseUS MobiMover will display all the iPhone files that are available for backing up. Just select all files by ticking the box next to the "Select All," and then click on "One-Click Backup" to proceed.

Step 3. EaseUS MobiMover will start to back up iPhone files to your computer immediately. Don't suspend the USB connection while backing up.

Once you've made a backup, you can restore this backup to your device when you need it. But note that this will erase your device and get everything replaced by what's in the backup. If you do mind this, just try to use "Phone to PC" feature to back up your device instead.
How to Backup iPhone 13 with iCloud
Sometimes, you might be unable to back your iPhone 13 files up on Windows. Perhaps because your PC can't recognize your iPhone 13 or you don't have a computer. In such a case, you can back up your iPhone 13 files on the cloud using iCloud.
iCloud (Apple's official service to save data in the cloud) allows you to back up nearly all the data on your iPhone (including iPhone 13, of course), iPad, or iPod. However, instead of saving the backup on a computer, it stores your data in cloud storage.
Please note that you need enough iCloud storage and a stable internet or Wi-Fi connection to complete the backup. However, you can buy more from the iCloud settings page to manage iCloud storage.
Below are the steps you need to follow to backup iPhone to iCloud:
Step 1. Connect your iPhone 13 to a stable Wi-Fi network.
Step 2. Go to Settings and tap on your name at the top of the screen.
Step 3. Select "iCloud" and then tap "iCloud Backup."
Step 4. Toggle the switch to turn on iCloud backup.
Step 5. Tap "Back Up Now" to initiate an immediate backup. Alternatively, you can set up automatic backups by toggling on the "Auto Backup" feature.
How to Backup iPhone 13 with iTunes on a PC
Another method of backing up iPhone 13 files or data to a computer is using iTunes. It's the official solution to manually backup iPhone. The program allows you to back up everything on your iPhone 13 to a PC. In fact, you can also restore the data of your iPhone or sync all data to a different iPhone.
And here's a step-by-step guide on how to back up iPhone 13 with iTunes on a PC if you still want to use it:
Step 1. Connect your iPhone 13 to a computer using a lightning cable.
Step 2. Open iTunes and ensure that your device is detected by the software.
Step 3. Click on the "Device" icon in the top-left corner of the iTunes window.
Step 4. Under the "Backups" section, click "Back Up Now."
Step 5. Wait for iTunes to complete the backup process. You can check the progress in the top bar. Once the backup is complete, you can disconnect your iPhone 13 from your PC.
How to Backup iPhone 13 with Finder on a Mac
If you want to back up your iPhone 13 files on a Mac, you won't be able to use iTunes. However, don't worry; Finder is your ultimate solution in such a case. In fact, with a simple and user-friendly interface, you can easily back up iPhone 13 with Finder on a Mac.
Here's a manual on how to back up iPhone 13 with Finder on a Mac:
Step 1. Connect your iPhone 13 to the Mac using a USB or USB-C cable.
Step 2. Open Finder on your Mac. In the Finder window, you should see your iPhone 13 in the left-hand sidebar under the "Locations" section. Click on it to select it.
Step 3. In the main section of the Finder window, click on the "General" tab. You'll find two options in the "Backups" section; choose the one per your needs.
Step 4. Click on "Backup Now" and wait for the Finder app to complete the backup process.
You can check the progress in the Finder window. And once the backup is complete, you can disconnect your iPhone 13 from your Mac.
How Long Does It Take to Backup iPhone 13
The time it takes to back up an iPhone 13 can vary depending on several factors, such as the amount of data on your device, the speed of your computer and internet connection, and the backup method you use. Moreover, the speed of backing up depends on your service.
The time required to complete an iCloud backup typically falls between 30 minutes to 2 hours, depending on factors such as the number of files to be backed up, the speed of your internet connection, and the condition of your device. Consistently backing up your device will reduce the duration required for the backup process.
Like iCloud, the speed of an iTunes backup is influenced by factors such as the volume of data being backed up, network speed, and the condition of your device. Well, iTunes generally offers a faster backup experience compared to iCloud. iTunes backups are saved locally on your PC, while iCloud backups are stored on the cloud.
Conclusion
That's all for today! This article has featured some of the best solutions for backing up an iPhone 13. You can either use EaseUS MobiMover or iCloud to back up files from your iPhone 13. Moreover, you can also use iTunes as well as Finder.
FAQs on How to Backup iPhone 13
In this section, we'll address some of the most common questions on how to back up the iPhone 13.
1. How to back up an iPhone without using iCloud?
Although there are various ways to back up an iPhone without using iCloud, the best way is to use a third-party tool such as EaseUS MobiMover.
2. How do I back up my iPhone 13 to a computer?
To back up your iPhone 13 to a computer, you can use either iTunes or Finder on a Mac or iTunes on Windows. All you need is to connect your iPhone to a computer, open "iTunes" or "Finder" and follow the above steps.
3. How to back up an iPhone 13 mini?
To back up iPhone 13 mini, connect it to a computer using a Lightning to USB cable, open iTunes or Finder, select the iPhone, and click "Back Up Now." However, if you want to back up to the cloud, you can use iCloud.
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Daisy is the Senior editor of the writing team for EaseUS. She has been working in EaseUS for over ten years, starting from a technical writer to a team leader of the content group. As a professional author for over 10 years, she writes a lot to help people overcome their tech troubles.

Written by Sofia Albert
Sofia has been involved with tech ever since she joined the EaseUS editor team in March 2011 and now she is a senior website editor. She is good at solving various iPhone and Android issues, such as iPhone or Android data transfer & recovery.
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