Use iTunes, Not iCloud, to Back Up Your iPhone: http://mjtsai.com/blog/2016/02/25/use-itunes-not-icloud-to-back-up-your-iphone/ … #mjtsaiblog
@mjtsai iCloud backups are encrypted & include passwords, Wi-Fi settings, etc. The real differences are listed here: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204136
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@optshiftk It sounds like iCloud backups are encrypted on disk but that Apple can unlock them—not the case for iTunes backups. -
@optshiftk Seems like you are right about what the backups include. I’m not convinced about the encryption, depending on what that means.
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