forgot my backup password
how can I use my backup without my password
iPhone X, iOS 12
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how can I use my backup without my password
iPhone X, iOS 12
You can't. But you can make a new encrypted backup, using a different password. See this support guide at section "If you can’t remember the password for your encrypted backup":
About encrypted backups in iTunes - Apple Support
Regards
Giulio
You can't. But you can make a new encrypted backup, using a different password. See this support guide at section "If you can’t remember the password for your encrypted backup":
About encrypted backups in iTunes - Apple Support
Regards
Giulio
forgot my backup password