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It's encrypted with a password you type on the computer, but is stored on the phone. Annoyingly, if you lose the password, the only way to change it (even just
by shawnz 7y ago
It's encrypted with a password you type on the computer, but is stored on the phone. Annoyingly, if you lose the password, the only way to change it (even just for future backups) is resetting all settings on the phone.
- djannzjkzxn 7y agoSounds kind of goofy. Ideally, I could distrust the computer and consider it keylogged, and the phone would transfer already encrypted data to it.
- brigade 7y agoThis has changed - now you can change the password for new backups with the iPhone passcode.
- shawnz 7y agoSince when? I didn't see any such option in iTunes when I was trying last week (maybe it's because I'm using Windows?)