Where is mobilesync folder on iMac?
Where is the folder mobilesync on my iMac. I have macOS Catalina, V10.15.6. I want to confirm my iPad and iPhone backups are completing successfully.
iMac 27″, macOS 10.15
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Where is the folder mobilesync on my iMac. I have macOS Catalina, V10.15.6. I want to confirm my iPad and iPhone backups are completing successfully.
iMac 27″, macOS 10.15
They should all be there as far as I recall, but only one backup per device, except maybe in the old days...
Backups from your computer
A computer backup of your device, which is not the same as a sync, includes almost all of your device's data and settings. A backup from a computer doesn't include:
Learn how to make a backups from your computer, how to find them on your Mac or PC, and how to delete backups that you no longer need.
Can I use my device's backup for another kind of device, like an iPhone backup for an iPad?
You can restore a device from a backup of another kind of device, like using an iPad backup for an iPhone, but certain types of content won't transfer. This content includes photos, Messages and attachments in Messages, Voice Memos, and apps that aren't compatible with the device that you’re setting up. For example, apps compatible only with iPad won't transfer to your iPhone.
https://discussions.apple.com/thread/7331041?answerId=29298926022#29298926022
Backups on your Mac
To find a list of your backups:
To find a specific backup:
So my question is - is there only one backup available and if not, where are the other backups located? This was my original concern about finding the backups in the MobileSync folder so that I can be assured that my backups are working properly for my iPhone and iPad.
Where is mobilesync folder on iMac?