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Check the box "Show password" and enter your computer's passcode (the one that you use to login to your computer). This should reveal your password for the backup. Go back to iTunes and restore the backup using the password revealed above. Hope this helps!
iTunes backup password . The 6/4 digit unlock code for your iPhone. The password of your iTunes Store account. The password of your iCloud account. 0000, sometimes the default password is in fact, 0000. The password once you used to encrypt your backup file; Windows login password. Other password such as email password, MS Exchange account password
Upon first turning on "Encrypt iPhone backup" in iTunes, a password must be set for your encrypted backups. This applies automatically to all future backups, without needing to enter it again. If you later wish to turn off backup encryption or to restore from an encrypted iTunes backup, it is necessary to enter the current backup encryption ...
Apple Support Communities is a great place for help with backup questions, and we’re glad you were directed here from the Backup methods for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch article. Backups are a great way to ensure your information is saved and recoverable.
In my case, it was a password that I used for my iPhone 3G almost ten years ago. When you set an encryption password, it stays with you until you decide to change it. Just try and remember the passwords you might have used when you got your first iphone. I find that most people used their first itunes password as their encryption password.
The backup I made this morning was the first backup for this phone which has a different name from previous phones and thus a unique backup. I was not asked for a password. The backup is encrypted. I suspect that the password is the same password used on the previous iPhone but I'd like to confirm that before it matters.
Apple ID password, first one ever used, but all lower case (2 users) iPhone passcode when corporate profile was installed; Passcode for a website; iPhone screen unlock passcode (9 users) iPhone unlock passcode at the time the first backup was made (3 users) First password for work computer; Old password used over 2 years ago (2 users)
This won't affect your user data or passwords, but it will reset settings like display brightness, Home screen layout, and wallpaper. It also removes your encrypted backup password. Connect your device to the Finder or iTunes again and create a new encrypted backup. An alternative method is to backup to iCloud, and then restore from iCloud.
I’m trying to backup my iPhone but I can’t uncheck the encrypt local backup without a password. I never setup a password. How to uncheck encrypted box. Asking for a password but I never setup a password and no one else uses my computer.
restore backup password not working My old phone was iPhone 7. I did backup using iTunes. I have new iPhone11 now, and cannot restore it due to a prompt for password on the backup. I was not asked to set up a pw during the backup. I have tried my Apple ID pw, my phone's sign on code, etc, to no effect.