Hi,

Not sure I’m following you here Gigi.  Using iCloud Drive is as you’ve 
mentioned, but, iCloud backups of iOS devices is a different process.

Later…

Tim Kilburn
Fort McMurray, AB Canada

> On Nov 3, 2014, at 12:51 PM, Eugenia Firth <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi there 
> I have used it lately, and you have the same choices you normally have in 
> Finder like Merge, Replace, etc. So far, I have found it pretty convenient to 
> use, especially since I can now do command shift i to get to it. 
> 
> Gigi 
> 
>> On Nov 3, 2014, at 11:26 AM, Tim Kilburn <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> As far as I can tell, the only option you have when manipulating backups, is 
>> either restoring from one or deleting the entire device’s backup.  I’m not 
>> totally familiar with Apple’s backup process, but I’d venture to say that 
>> they are likely incremental style of backups.  thus, it would be difficult 
>> to remove older backups manually without affecting things negatively.  Your 
>> initial backup uses up a fair amount of space, but subsequent backups are 
>> usually quick and easy and use very little additional space unless you make 
>> big changes.
>> 
>> Later…
>> 
>> Tim Kilburn
>> Fort McMurray, AB Canada
>> 
>>> On Nov 2, 2014, at 1:27 PM, Agent086b <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hello,
>>> when you backup IOS devices to iCloud is the previous backup deleted? If 
>>> not how can you remove previous backups?
>>> My wife and I backup our phones and her iPad to iCloud. Although I have 
>>> removed stuff from my phone I don’t want the available space is decreasing/
>>> Thanks for any advice.
>>> Max
>>> 
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