Tutorial to Reset Encrypted Data on iPhone without Losing Data

What does reset encrypted data mean on iPhone? Well, if you enabled "Encrypt iPhone Backup" in iTunes before, your iPhone backup will be encrypted. Meanwhile, iTunes will encrypt your data every time you back up iPhone with iTunes. If you want to get rid of the encrypted iPhone backup, you can reset the iPhone backup password to stop it. That's the reset encrypted data iPhone meaning.

Then what is the default password for iTunes backup? Well, there is no such a default password for encrypted data on iPhone. If you forgot iPhone backup password, you can reset encrypted data on iPhone with the following steps. By the way, you can get an iTunes alternative to back up and restore iPhone without data loss.

Part 1: Common Way to Reset Encrypted Data on iPhone (Lose Data)

Check the iOS version first. Later, you can remove the encryption from iPhone backup successfully.

How to Reset Encrypted Data on iPhone Running iOS 11/12/13/14

How to Reset Encrypted Data on iPhone Running iOS 10 and Below

Part 2: How to Reset Encrypted Data on iPhone without Losing Data

If you do not want to put your iPhone at risk, you can back up the important files before resetting encrypted data on iPhone. Later, you can erase all iPhone contents and settings thoroughly. Even though you resell your old iPhone on eBay or elsewhere, others cannot recover those erased data with third-party recovery tools.

Section 1: Back Up iPhone Data Safely and Easily

By running FoneLab iOS Data Backup and Restore, you can select, preview, backup and restore iPhone data without data loss. Thanks to the wide support of data types and iOS devices, you can back up any iPhone without hassle. Compared with iTunes or iCloud, you can get more customizable features. The new backup file will not overwrite the old one. It is safe, easy and fast to back up and restore iPhone data here. For iOS 10 and earlier users, it is part of the process to reset end to end encrypted data on iPhone.

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FoneLab iOS Data Backup and Restore

• Flexibly backup and restore contacts, messages, notes, videos, photos, app data and more from iPhone to computer in one click.
• Preview any data after backup and before restoring.
• Cause no data loss or data overwritten.
• Encrypt backup to protect important iPhone data.
• Support all iOS versions and devices, including iPhone 16/15/14/13/12/11/XS/XR/X, etc.

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Section 2: Reset Encrypted Data and Erase All iPhone Settings Permanently

Erasing iOS settings is also an important part to reset encrypted data on iPhone. During this time, you can run FoneEraser to clean everything on iPhone. The private data and settings are unrecoverable. Thus, you can feel free to deal with your old iPhone. It is also a good way to free up storage space on iPhone.

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Aiseesoft FoneEraser

• Erase iPhone with 3 different levels to protect your privacy.
• Erase a variety of iPhone contents and settings permanently.
• Erase multiple iOS devices at the same time.
• Clean up iPhone with anti-virus.

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You can encrypt iPhone backup or create common backup with FoneLab iOS Data Backup & Restore. Later, you can use FoneEraser to permanently erase data and settings on iPhone. If you want to reset encrypted data on iPhone without losing data, you can use the above two programs together. Both two programs are free to download and try.

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