Fix Not Enough iCloud Storage Popup Message on iPhone, Mac [2021]

October 2nd, 2021 at 06:52 am

Due to limited space on the iCloud account, millions of iPhone users noticed and receiving notifications and popup messages like Not enough storage in an iCloud message on iPhone, iPad. Not the worst and irritating notification and alert but it’s a reminder. So you can easily upgrade your storage plan and beware of lost data from the auto backup in the iCloud account and restore or rollback data when you need it on the same device or other iOS devices.

In most cases, you will get this message on charging time. you can manage or stop it by disabling/ Turn off notifications on iCloud backup like that.

“This iPhone/ iPad cannot be backed up because there is not enough iCloud storage available. You can manage storage in settings”.

Not Enough Storage in an iCloud Message on iPhone, iPad

Not enough storage in iCloud message on iPhone and iPad

Go through the below step-by-step guide on stop notifications for not enough storage in iCloud in the notification center.

By disable iCloud backup, Your iPhone/ iPad will back up when you connect the device with iTunes or sync with it.

Step 1: Go to the Settings app on iPhone, iPad.
Step 2: Next, Tap on Your Profile Name.

Apple Watch Profile settings on the iPhone

Step 3: Next, Tap on iCloud.

Step 4: In the below section, Find the option for the Manage Storage option.

Here we can delete data by app name from the iCloud account. see in the next step.
Also, on the same screen, you will see the customization of auto backup or use the iCloud account for backup or save your settings to apply across all Apple devices. So you can disable the toggle for an app running on iOS/iPad for a stop from the future backup.

Manage iCloud Storage on iPhone from settings

Step 5: Tap on App name, Here’s I am deleting iMovie data from my iCloud account.

Delete or Remove Data from icloud by app on iPhone and iPad settings — Delete or Remove Data from iCloud by an app on iPhone and iPad settings

Step 6: Now, Disable iCloud Backup toggle.

That’s it.

with disable, you will get a popup message like your iPhone will back up when you sync with iTunes. Ok, and you are done.

Note: You want the safest way about your data (Contacts, Messages, Camera Roll, and Media file) for business use I recommended upgrade your iCloud plan in few dollars.

For buy or check available iCloud storage Settings > iCloud > Storage. (Remove data Manage Storage > Choose App > Edit > Delete All) that will free up space in iCloud directly from iPhone.

Manage or Clear Data From iCloud On MacBook Mac

If you have your MacBook or Mac that’s is sign up with your Same Apple ID then you are able to access iCloud Data storage from MacBook, Mac. Also, you can view, Delete, and Free Up iCloud Storage. This Changes will also apply to your iPhone or iPad. So you will not get this annoying Popup message like Not Enough iCloud Storage Popup message or iCloud Backup Failed because of not enough space.

Follow the steps on your MacOS to Manage iCloud Space from MacBook, Mac.

Click on Apple Logo () From Top Mac Menu > System Preferences.

Mac System Preferences Option on mac — Mac System Preferences Option

Next Click on Apple ID.

Apple ID on System Preferences on Mac for iCloud Space

Now, Select iCloud from the sidebar, and See Options for Use your iCloud storage by app name. Select with the Checkbox to use or Save data to iCloud. or Uncheck that Prevent from use iCloud Space.