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 <[email protected]> wrote:
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> 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?
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>> On 19 Mar 2018, at 16:09, Michael Simpson <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi forgotten password ti iPhone backup.
>> Got a new iPhone and need password to copy info across.
>> It should be in keychain, i think, but can’t find the correct address.
>> HELP
>> 
>> Kind regards
>> Michael S
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