UScellular Protect

Name: UScellular Protect
Rating: 4.4 (749 reviews)
Author: U.S. Cellular

By: U.S. Cellular

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Features & Capabilities

UScellular Protect acts like a personal tech pro for your mobile device. The extension delivers step-by-step troubleshooting guides, Find My for locating lost devices, and seamless backups to protect photos, videos, music, and contacts. It uses plain language you can follow easily, so you stay connected without tech confusion.

From coverage documents and claims to Tap-to-Talk with a human tech pro, UScellular Protect helps you manage your device and protect your privacy. It also guards against cyber threats and phishing, keeping your personal information safe while you get reliable support when you need it.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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By:

U.S. Cellular

Rating:

4.40

(749) 1 ratings

Version:

3.463.0 Last updated: 2026-05-27

Version code:

886210651

Creation date:

2016-09-16

Compatible devices:

Size:

116.25MB

URLs:

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-08

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 67,728 ▼ 98

Other rankings

#92 in protect keyword 46 ▼ 60

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Developed by:

U.S. Cellular

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/uscellular-protect/id1130523509

User Reviews

Users frequently praise US Cellular Protect for being easy to use, offering free 100 GB backup storage, quick backups, reminders, and data usage tracking. However, many reviews cite post-update reliability problems, with backups failing or looping, poor background operation, false Wi‑Fi error messages, and setup freezes. The app’s strengths are usability and backup features, while its weaknesses center on stability and connectivity during backup/restore.

Pros

Easy to use and user-friendly with configurable settings.
Keeps iPhone backed up quickly (about 2 minutes daily).
Includes 100 GB of free backup storage.
Provides gentle backup reminders and tips; includes data usage tracking.

Cons

Backups are unreliable after the latest update, with looping errors and backups that never finish.
Background backup doesn't run properly; progress stops unless the app stays open and large restores can fail.
Some users report false WiFi connectivity messages that prevent backups.
Setup issues like the app freezing during account creation or sign-up.

Recent reviews

I need cellular signal status bar on my iPhone 17pro max using uscellular eSIM

by Ga*****, 2026-01-06

I have used the USCC Protect app since 2020 and it was an excellent app for backups. I was given 100 GB of storage in order to backup my iPhone 12. This year I upgraded to iPhone 16 and the app would no longer backup my phone. I was not a subscriber to the service and only used the secure backup function found in the tools folder. For the last three months I have bounced between US Cellular and Assurant (App Developer). And no one can explain to me why the App no longer works. I have deleted the App, reinstalled the app, changed the password, created new account, all to no good end. When I bought my iPhone 12 back in 2020, US Cellular recommended this app as a free way to back up my phone. Don’t install. Neither US Cellular or Assurant Tech support will be helpful.