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i am not able to restore backed up data from itunes. i didnt set up any password while taking backup, now while restoring it is asking for password

i am not able to restore backed up data from itunes. i didnt set up any password while taking backup, now while restoring it is asking for password

iPhone 7, iOS 12

Posted on May 9, 2019 6:08 PM

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Posted on May 9, 2019 6:46 PM

You may have encrypted your iPhone backup in iTunes without knowing it.

Just connect your iPhone to iTunes and then go to Summary > Backup and uncheck Encrypt iPhone backup to unlock it.

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i am not able to restore backed up data from itunes. i didnt set up any password while taking backup, now while restoring it is asking for password

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