How to Turn off Backup Encryption in iTunes

Why Do People Desire to Turn off Backup Encryption in iTunes?

Many iPhone users would like to encrypt their iPhone backup for data security. However, when they are upgrading iOS, or performing jailbreak on their iOS devices, they are asked to enter the iTunes backup password time and time again which are quite troublesome and time-consuming. In these occasions, lots of people would want to turn off iTunes backup encryption.

Or, some of the people want to remove the iPhone backup encryption because they consider it unnecessary to keep the iPhone backup encrypted any longer thus to avoid entering password every time they access to the iTunes backup. Still, they have no idea how to get this work done. Then, following is coming to release their confuse.

How to Disable Backup Encryption in iTunes?

Most of the people would remember their iTunes backup password but they do not know how to remove the iPhone backup encryption. In this case, simply go like this:
Step1: launch iTunes and connect your iOS devices to the computer.
Step2: then uncheck the “encrypt iPhone backup” option as the picture shown below.

Step3: a smaller screen will pop up to ask you to enter the backup password, then enter the password you have set previously to turn off the iTunes backup encryption.

However, for one reason or another, some people may have forgotten the iTunes backup password. In this case, you have to find out the backup password first. To unlock the encrypted iPhone backup, try every possible passcode you can recall to decrypt the iTunes backup. If none is the right one, then you need a third-party password recovery tool to assist you.

Here recommend you a credible tool named Jihosoft iTunes Backup Unlocker which is specialized in quickly decrypting iTunes backup password for many trendy iOS devices like iPhone( including the newly released iPhone 6, iPhone 6 plus), iPad, iPod. Besides, it is clean and safe with no damage to the current data on your iOS devices, as well as easy to use.

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Reference:
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