NOTE: When typing your password in the command line, use single quotes around it like so: 'password'. That way you're able to use ambiguous characters and have a more secure password! Enjoy! Chapters: 00:00 – Why not use iTunes' offline backup? 02:16 – What is libimobiledevice? 03:58 – How do I install the backup utility? 06:44 – How do I backup my iPhone? 13:57 – What if it already has a password? 15:36 – How do I change the password? Steps in command line: - Install imobiledevice library – sudo apt install libimobiledevice6 -y - Make backup folder ( "\ " means space) – mkdir home/ iPhone\ Backups - Back up for the first time (replace password with yours) – idevicebackup2 backup -i encryption on 'password' ~/iPhone\ Backups - For later backups, use the following command – idevicebackup2 backup ~/iPhone\ Backups - To restore, use the following command – idevicebackup2 restore ~/iPhone\ Backups Official Website: https://libimobiledevice.org/