Apple now re-enabled option for keep Messages backup in your iCloud account. iOS 11.4 or later running on iPhone/iPad users can use this features under the settings. If you don’t see the option then first update your iOS and Go to the Steps below for Enable or Turn on Messages in iCloud. After that, Any time we can disable or Turn off Messages in iCloud from iPhone, iPad or Mac.
Backup allows all text Message and iMessage. You can’t extract in iTunes. Messages “Sync now” option (This option was present in Old iOS 11 release) replaced with this option under iCloud. Messages in iCloud can also turn on from your Mac (After Update when you launch Message app, You will get the prompt window for turn on Messages in iCloud setting). Here’s the way to enable Messages backup in iCloud on MacOS High Sierra (10.13.5), macOS Mojave (10.14).
Quick Jump to Guide:
- Enable Message in iCloud on iPhone/iPad – Backup
- Disable Message in iCloud From iPhone/iPad
- Turn on/Turn off Messages in iCloud on Mac
Steps for Enable to Turn on Messages in iCloud on iPhone and iPad
1: Go to the Settings app on iPhone.
2: Next to Settings > [Profile name].
3: Tap on iCloud > Scroll down and Enable Message toggle.
Disable to turn off Messages in iCloud on iPhone and iPad
1: Go to the Settings app on iPhone.
2: Next to Settings app > Profile name > iCloud and Disable Messages toggle.
While you disable Messages backup in iCloud, You will get Message with this prompt: Messages in iCloud – Messages have not been fully Downloaded to this iPhone.
Enable or Turn on Message in iCloud using MacOS High Sierra
Launch Message app on Mac.
Go to Preference > Click on the Accounts.
Choose your iMessage account name at the left side of the windows > Enable or Select checkbox with Labeled Enable Messages in iCloud.
Compatible models: iPhone 5S/iPhone 6/6 Plus, iPhone 7/iPhone 7 Plus, iPhone 8/8 Plus, iPhone X, iPhone X Plus.
Best of luck, start effortless messaging on your Apple device without lost and Copy by enabling Messages in iCloud on iPhone/iPad.
