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I apparently have a backup encryption password that I don't remember, how can I reset it

I need to reset my encryption password on iTunes

Windows, Windows 6

Posted on Nov 25, 2023 7:37 PM

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Posted on Nov 26, 2023 6:39 AM

deselect the box to encrypt backups.

You cannot reset the current password or regain access to the current backup without the current password.

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I apparently have a backup encryption password that I don't remember, how can I reset it

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