iTunes backup password

If i forget iTunes backup password, how to get it back

Posted on Jul 25, 2019 2:17 AM

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Posted on Jul 25, 2019 2:23 AM

You can't. That backup is useless if you don't remember that password.

If possible, the only thing is to create a new encrypted backup with a different password, following the steps provided in 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

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Jul 25, 2019 2:23 AM in response to sakula288

You can't. That backup is useless if you don't remember that password.

If possible, the only thing is to create a new encrypted backup with a different password, following the steps provided in 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

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