Re: [sussex_mug] iPhone backup password on iTunes

Look in the Library folder in your home folder, not at the top level of the drive. It’s a backup of your Phone so will be in your user-specific Library Sam MacAmbulance Ltd. Providing Affordable Mac/PC Support and Web Development Sam Mullen +44 (0)7747778022 i...@macambulance.co.uk

Re: [sussex_mug] iPhone backup password on iTunes

Hi Sam, Sorry for Long delay in getting back. cannot find “MobileSync” I have MacHD>Library>Application Support, Then a list of folders starting Abobe and ending Script Editor. No MobileSync. Spotlight won’t find it. The thing is i have seem it in the past with a list of iPhones and iPads. Re

Re: [sussex_mug] iPhone backup password on iTunes

Try deleting the backup from your home folder > Library > Application Support > MobileSync > Backups. Then create a new backup in iTunes. Sam MacAmbulance Ltd. Providing Affordable Mac/PC Support and Web Development Sam Mullen +44 (0)7747778022 i...@macambulance.co.uk

Re: [sussex_mug] iPhone backup password on iTunes

Hi Sam, you have to know the old password to use a new one. when I connect the phone the tic box highlights next to password and untic asks for the password. I was hoping you knew a work around ??. Regards Michael S On 19 Mar 2018, at 17:09, Sam - MacAmbulance mailto:i...@macambulance.co.uk>> w

Re: [sussex_mug] iPhone backup password on iTunes

Yes Darren you can backup to iCloud. I did that years ago and lost all my notes so never actively used it again. The good thing is that while I was out a load of stuff has been downloaded from iCloud, about half my current notes and a lot of contacts so things are not too bad. I’m going to try a

Re: [sussex_mug] iPhone backup password on iTunes

I had this then realised it had used my usual Mac login. I may be insulting your intelligence to sugget it but it seems worth checking... On 19 Mar 2018, at 16:09, Michael Simpson wrote: Hi forgotten password ti iPhone backup. Got a new iPhone and need password to copy info across. It should b

Re: [sussex_mug] iPhone backup password on iTunes

I had this problem last year. There’s good news and bad news. Good: You can backup contacts and calendar (and something else I think) to iCloud and restore those. Bad: Without the password, everything else is gone. > On 19 Mar 2018, at 17:09, Sam - MacAmbulance wrote: > > If it’s not in

Re: [sussex_mug] iPhone backup password on iTunes

If it’s not in the keychain and you can’t remember it, there’s no way of accessing it. Can you delete the backup and re-do it with a new password? Sam MacAmbulance Ltd. Providing Affordable Mac/PC Support and Web Development Sam Mullen +44 (0)7747778022 i...@macambulance.co.uk