How do I view or retrieve iCloud backup from my Windows 10 laptop?

How to retrieve iCloud backup? If your wife has iCloud Photos enabled, you can use the official iCloud for Windows app to download your photos and videos.

How to restore iCloud backups:

Step 1: Open File Explorer

    On your Windows 10 laptop, open File Explorer (the folder icon on the taskbar).

Step 2: Find iCloud Photos

    In the left navigation bar, look for "iCloud Photos". Click on it.

Step 3: Select the photos or videos you want

    Browse through your iCloud photo library. Select the specific photos and videos you need to restore.

Step 4: Download them to your computer

    Right-click on the selected items, then choose "Always keep on this device". This will force the photos to be downloaded to your computer in full resolution.

Step 5: Copy them to a safe location

    After downloading, hold down the Ctrl key, drag the selected content to a folder on your desktop or another location on your computer, and then release the mouse. This will create a permanent copy on your computer.