.TH "idevicebackup2" 1
.SH NAME
idevicebackup2 \- Create or restore backups for devices running iOS 4 or later.
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B idevicebackup2
[OPTIONS] CMD [CMDOPTIONS] DIRECTORY

.SH DESCRIPTION

Create or restore backup from the current or specified directory.

.SH OPTIONS
.TP
.B \-u, \-\-udid UDID
target specific device by UDID.
.TP
.B \-s, \-\-source UDID
use backup data from device specified by UDID.
.TP
.B \-i, \-\-interactive
request passwords interactively on the command line.
.TP
.B \-n, \-\-network
connect to network device.
.TP
.B \-d, \-\-debug
enable communication debugging.
.TP
.B \-h, \-\-help
prints usage information.
.TP
.B \-v, \-\-version
prints version information.

.SH COMMANDS
.TP
.B backup
create backup for the device.
.TP
.B restore
restore last backup to the device.
.TP
.B \t\-\-system
restore system files, too.
.TP
.BI \t\-\-reboot
reboot the system when done.
.TP
.B \t\-\-copy
create a copy of backup folder before restoring.
.TP
.B \t\-\-settings
restore device settings from the backup.
.TP
.B \t\-\-remove
remove items which are not being restored.
.TP
.B \t\-\-password PWD
supply the password of the source backup.
.TP
.B info
show details about last completed backup of device.
.TP
.B list
list files of last completed backup in CSV format.
.TP
.B encryption on|off [PWD]
enable or disable backup encryption.
.TP
.B changepw [OLD NEW]
change backup password on target device.
.SH AUTHORS
Martin Szulecki

Nikias Bassen

.SH ON THE WEB
https://libimobiledevice.org

https://github.com/libimobiledevice/libimobiledevice