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Cannot restore backup from itunes to iphone 11

I did a backup of my iphone 11 to my pc and now. Did a factory resetting and now my itunes says my password is incorrect when i try to restore the backup.

PLEASE HELP ME!

iPhone 11

Posted on Sep 11, 2020 12:03 AM

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Posted on Sep 11, 2020 6:16 AM

See this:

About encrypted backups on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support


The password you are asked for is a local encryption key, it's not something anyone else can help you reset.


If you reset your phone, you cant guess the password you used and you don't have another backup.


you have to set up your phone as new.

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Sep 11, 2020 6:16 AM in response to nowadisaster1

See this:

About encrypted backups on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support


The password you are asked for is a local encryption key, it's not something anyone else can help you reset.


If you reset your phone, you cant guess the password you used and you don't have another backup.


you have to set up your phone as new.

Cannot restore backup from itunes to iphone 11

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