IPhone – How to backup account passwords and and other data on Catalina

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I have always relied on using an encrypted backup of my iPhone to preserve account passwords as part of the backup, so that these can be easily restored when I move to a new phone. But this feature relies on iTunes, which has been removed from Catalina.

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How do I create an encrypted backup of my iPhone that preserves account passwords and and other data on Catalina, so that these can be restored when I get a new phone?

Best Answer

https://support.apple.com/en-in/HT205220#encrypt

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From the General tab or the Summary tab, select "Encrypt local backup" under the Backups section.

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