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Does GoodReader backup to iCloud?

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Daniel Johnson

Published Mar 19, 2026

Does GoodReader backup to iCloud?

Your GoodReader data may already be backed up for you with your regular iTunes or iCloud backup. When/if you have your iPad plugged into your computer, check the Backups section in iTunes. Go to Settings > iCloud > Storage & Backup > Manage Storage and then tap on your iPad.

How do I sync GoodReader with iCloud?

Open a connection to a server, find a file or folder that you wish to sync, tap it so it becomes highlighted. The Sync button will appear at the bottom. Press it. Then select a target local folder inside GoodReader where you want this file/folder to be put.

How do I manage iCloud files on iPad?

From your device’s settings app, navigate to iCloud and select Manage Storage. At the top of the screen, you’ll see a bar chart of what types of files are filling your available iCloud space. For most Apple users, backups, photos, and messages can take up half of your storage space or more.

How do I turn off iCloud sync on iPad?

Disable ICloud Syncing

  1. Tap the “Settings” icon on the iPad Home screen to launch the Settings app.
  2. Tap “iCloud” to open the iCloud applications list.
  3. Slide the toggle to the “OFF” position for each application, to disable it in the iCloud applications list.
  4. Connect the iPad to your computer and launch iTunes.

How do I transfer GoodReader files between ipads?

Sharing Files Over a Local WiFi Network

  1. Make sure your local WiFi network is active and that your computer and iPad or iPhone are connected to the same network.
  2. Open GoodReader, tap the Connect button on the main screen, then tap WiFi Server.

How do I access iCloud files on my iPad?

Set up iCloud Drive on all your devices

  1. On your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, go to Settings > [your name] > iCloud.
  2. Turn on iCloud Drive. A list of apps appears below iCloud Drive.
  3. To view your iCloud Drive files and folders, open the Files app and go to the iCloud Drive section.

How do I manage my iCloud storage?

Go to Settings > [your name] > iCloud. Tap Manage Storage > Backups. Tap the name of the device that you’re using. Turn off any apps that you don’t want to back up.

How do I stop iCloud from saving?

Open the Settings app on your device.

  1. At the top of the Settings screen, tap your name to go to your Apple ID page.
  2. On the next screen, tap iCloud.
  3. In the Apps Using iCloud section, you can turn off any app’s connection to iCloud by swiping the buttons to the left, turning them from green to grey.

What happens if I turn off iCloud backup?

Note: If you turn off iCloud Backup for a device, any backups stored in iCloud are kept for 180 days before being deleted. You can also use your computer to back up your device.

Will GoodReader be updated?

Popular iOS PDF app, GoodReader, is out with a major update today for its 10th anniversary. The new release brings a brand new UI and PDF viewer, a continuous scrolling mode, 256-bit encryption, Split View support on iPad, Apple Pencil 2 support, Secure Photocopy redaction, and much more.