Forget my iTunes backup password

How can I change my password for my iTunes backup

iPhone 7 Plus, iOS 13

Posted on Feb 1, 2020 11:34 AM

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ChrisJ4203

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Posted on Feb 1, 2020 11:40 AM

If you cannot remember it, you cannot change it. You have to start from scratch. See this, About encrypted backups on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support

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ChrisJ4203

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Feb 1, 2020 11:40 AM in response to AbouzidA

If you cannot remember it, you cannot change it. You have to start from scratch. See this, About encrypted backups on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support

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