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I forgot my encrypt local backup password on my iphone 6

How do I recover my lost encryption password?


Posted on Feb 20, 2021 3:11 PM

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Posted on Feb 20, 2021 3:17 PM

By remembering it. Maybe look in Keychain for hints from other passwords you’ve used. Otherwise, the backup is inaccessible.

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I forgot my encrypt local backup password on my iphone 6

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