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Disable iPhone backup in Catalina

In OSX before Catalina we could use: defaults write com.apple.iTunes DeviceBackupsDisabled -bool true to disable iPhone backups Does anyone know how to disable in Catalina?

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iColorama Avatar asked Oct 13 '19 11:10

iColorama


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Set the privilege to Read only for the Backup folder (~/Library/Application Support/MobileSync/Backup).

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sjnvzfvgjzdf Avatar answered Sep 29 '22 14:09

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I got a solution for this.

  1. update mac OS to 10.15.1
  2. Then uncheck above option called 'Automatically sync when this iPhone is connected'
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ruucm Avatar answered Sep 29 '22 15:09

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