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ready for new device. Will delete in 19 days. I’m not getting a new device. Am I going to lose everything in 19 days?

My phone says ICloud backup ready for new device. Will delete in 19 days. I’m not getting a new device. Am I going to lose everything in 19 days?

iPhone 8 Plus, iOS 15

Posted on Dec 22, 2021 8:51 AM

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Posted on Dec 22, 2021 9:49 AM

Based on this Apple article you can request additional time to restore your temporary backup before it's deleted, see -> Get temporary iCloud storage when you buy a new iPhone or iPad

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212732

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ready for new device. Will delete in 19 days. I’m not getting a new device. Am I going to lose everything in 19 days?

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