itunes could not backup the iphone because the backup was corrupt or not compatible with the iphone

iTunes could not back up the iPhone "Name" because the backup was corrupt or not compatible with the iPhone.

iPhone 6 Plus, iOS 11.2.6

Posted on Mar 28, 2018 8:01 AM

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Mar 28, 2018 8:02 AM in response to Ben Bayon

If your iTunes backup couldn‘t be completed or you can‘t restore from a backup - https://support.apple.com/HT203271

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