Backup
iPhone Backup File Location
01/12/08 18:32 Filed in: File Locations
Below is the location of the iPhone and iPod MobileSync Backup Files That iTunes creates during a sync
Mac OS X
iPhone: ~/Library/Application Support/MobileSync/Backup/
iPod touch: ~/Library/Application Support/MobileSync/Backup/
(The tilde "~" represents your Home directory.)
Windows XP
iPhone: C:\Documents and Settings\[username]\Application Data\Apple Computer\MobileSync\Backup\
iPod touch: C:\Documents and Settings\[username]\Application Data\Apple Computer\\MobileSync\Backup\
Windows Vista
iPhone: C:\Users\[username]\AppData\Roaming\MobileSync\Backup\
iPod touch: C:\Users\[username]\AppData\Roaming\MobileSync\Backup\
(If you don't see the Application Data or AppData folders, you may need to show hidden files.)
Mac OS X
iPhone: ~/Library/Application Support/MobileSync/Backup/
iPod touch: ~/Library/Application Support/MobileSync/Backup/
(The tilde "~" represents your Home directory.)
Windows XP
iPhone: C:\Documents and Settings\[username]\Application Data\Apple Computer\MobileSync\Backup\
iPod touch: C:\Documents and Settings\[username]\Application Data\Apple Computer\\MobileSync\Backup\
Windows Vista
iPhone: C:\Users\[username]\AppData\Roaming\MobileSync\Backup\
iPod touch: C:\Users\[username]\AppData\Roaming\MobileSync\Backup\
(If you don't see the Application Data or AppData folders, you may need to show hidden files.)