Hello, I forgot the password i put for my backup encryption. How do i solve this ?

I am trying to restore my iphone backup on a new phone but have forgot the password i put. What solution do i have to change the password ?

iPhone XR, iOS 15

Posted on Mar 1, 2022 2:14 PM

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Posted on Mar 1, 2022 2:20 PM

The only possible "solution" is for you to remember the password you used to encrypt the backup or just move on and set it up as a new device.


Without the password, the backup is unreadable.

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