You will also see that despite my own system's iTunes install on my D: drive, the large (18GB) backups were still on my C: drive space, with a good dive into backups explained at Apple's site, About iOS backups. You can see for yourself by watching the video I created. The simple command appears harmless enough during my testing, and works quite nicely. You are not supported by Apple, or me, in any way by following these instructions. Well, I figure many such folks might be looking for a way to free up that precious C drive space, by moving those large iOS backups off C: to another drive (preferably encrypted). An example would be an iPhone or iPad corporate policy/mandate, for example. And some folks can't use iCloud for iOS device backups either. But not all folks are allowed to do that. Then this article is for you! Admittedly might be best to put iTunes on some always-on PC, perhaps in a VM, to sync via WiFi. Posted by Paul Braren on (updated on Feb 22 2013) inī) iTunes installed for iOS device backupsĬ) a need for always-with-you backup/restore via USB (on a laptop, for example)
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