- Firstly, connect the iOS device to the Mac system and launch the Finder app.
- Search for ‘iTunes’ using the Go To Folder menu and open it.
- If the system prompts to enter a password to continue, enter the user account password and continue.
- When the window opens up, you can find the device name on the left side panel.
- Click the name of the device and select the Back Up Now button to start the backup.
- In case you lost the data on the iOS device, you can get the backup data from the Mac computer using iTunes data recovery.
- Connect the device to the Mac computer and open the iTunes app.
- Select the device icon at the upper right corner of the window, and now the list of options will appear.