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how to turn off encrypted backup on itunes

how to turn off encrypted backup on itunes?

iPhone 4, iOS 6.1.1

Posted on Feb 22, 2013 5:45 PM

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Apr 22, 2014 10:28 PM in response to porkchop_d_clown

porkchop_d_clown wrote:


...it does not mention encrypted back ups.


Not so...


From the supplied Link...

iTunes and encrypted backups

You can protect your backup with a passcode using the Encrypt Backup option in the Summary pane. Encrypting your backup will back up your Keychain. This way, email account passwords, Wi-Fi passwords, and passwords you enter into websites and some applications will be remembered when you transfer to a new device. Learn how tocreate and restore from a backup.

When your backup is encrypted, you'll need to enter the password when enabling or disabling encryption or when restoring from this backup.

how to turn off encrypted backup on itunes

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