iTunes-Backup - to change the location
- The folder with your Backups, you can move normal to the desired location. You can find it under the following file path: "C:\Benutzer\[YOUR NAME]\AppData\Roaming\Apple Computer\mobile sync\Backup". It is important that you have the display of hidden files and folders enabled in.
- So iTunes stores but also in the future, his backup at the selected location, you must change the file path in the command line. Make sure, the command to the selected file path to adapt.
- To do this, go to the start menu and type in the search "cmd". In the new window (see image) first enter "cd c:\". Now the actual command: "mklink /j "C:\Benutzer\[YOUR NAME]\AppData\Roaming\Apple Computer\mobile sync\Backup" "d:\itunes\backup follows".
Command line in Windows
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