How do you encrypt a Backup file your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch?

We know that iOS devices is one of the most secure mobile phones, The iOS system born from the womb of OSXsystem for Apple devices, which is one of the best in terms of security systems so that the average user does not need to Anti-Virus. But of course that did not bother you to maintain your data will not benefit you order whatever security, has hit us an example that all the contents of your device are transferred to your computer when synchronized with the iTunesand thus could be your phone's data in the computer vulnerable to inform them whether third-party software or professional people. What we would like to mention here is how to secure your data when synchronizing with iTunes.

We have spoken of before in an article (Is Apple monitor the movements of users of its agencies?) The seriousness of non-encryption your Backup files for iTunes. Because of this the other asking about how to encrypt the data so as not one looks at them. In this article will tell you his hands to do so, but you should not worry and I know that to see the contents file Backup not that easy even though not encrypted, but we are doing it just backed up and more safety.

To do so, follow these steps:

Connect your device to your computer.

Do open walleye iTunes program.

Then activate the option Encrypt iPod backup ‪ or  Encrypt iPone backup

Select password that you want to use, and so one will not be able to work back to the father except you buck.

Another thing you have to do to keep your computer away from any action or Backup Sync or to add or remove anything from him via activate your password the iOS device, and by following these steps:

Log in to the "Settings", then "General" of the device.

Go to the "Lock code entry".

Select "Run the access code", and enter the password you want.

Re-enter the confirmation password, so they have done a symbol of the passage.

When this password effective, the device will not allow plug it into any computer without entering this password. And this one will not be able to import any information from your computer through the work of backup on iTunes.

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