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		fma on Jan 21, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple dropped plan for encrypting backups after FB... There's a workaround to point the local folder to anywhere via a symbolic link (in my case, a NAS). https://reincubate.com/support/how-to/change-itunes-backup-l...

ghaff on Jan 21, 2020 [–]

I know there are workarounds. I’d just prefer not to do something that Apple doesn’t support in this instance.

I fixed the problem for now. I have some older devices I don’t care about the backups for any longer.

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