When you need to access data like contacts, calendar events, and photos across all your devices, iCloud is your best friend. And yet, it’s often our best friends who can really get on our nerves. I know the frustration of an iCloud backup taking so long that I end up canceling it. (Of course, that act of impatience leaves me even more frustrated, and then I resort to texting myself grainy versions of the photos that I needed to sync in the first place.)

In perfect conditions, the iCloud sync process should only take a few seconds. If it feels like it’s taking forever, though—or you’re simply as impatient as I am—here are a few simple steps to get things running efficiently.

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