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Backing up your iPhone is essential to protect the valuable files it contains, such as photos, messages, health data, documents, and more. Losing your iPhone or upgrading to a new one without a backup can result in losing important files forever. However, backing up the iPhone with iTunes or iCloud can be a hassle or expensive with limited storage.
Good news, there is an alternative way to backup your iPhone without using iTunes. In this article, we will introduce you to MacX MediaTrans, an all-in-one iPhone backup software that allows you to backup your iPhone effortlessly, quickly, and safely. Here is a step-by-step guide on how to backup your iPhone without iTunes:
How to Backup iPhone without iTunes on Mac (Mac OS X 10.7 – 10.12)
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Start and connect
Download and launch MacX MediaTrans, connect your iPhone to your Mac computer using the usual USB cable.
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Backup iPhone Photos (Not iTunes)
Click on the Photo Transfer button, select all photos, and then click the Export button to transfer your iPhone photos to your Mac. You can also back up your iPhone photos from your Mac to an external hard drive for extra security. It only takes seconds to complete the transfer process.
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Backup iPhone Music to Mac
Click the Back button, then click the Music Manager button. Select all or specific songs, and then click the Export button to transfer them to your Mac. Create and edit iPhone ringtones with ease while backing up your music tracks to your Mac.
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Backup iPhone Ringtones and Voice without iTunes
Go back to the main window, click the Voice & Ringtone button, select your desired items, and then hit the Export button to start transferring them to your Mac computer. This feature allows you to backup all iPhone voice recordings, including VoiceMemos, iTunes U, and Podcast.
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Backup iPhone Videos in Seconds
Select the Video button, choose the videos you want to backup, and click the Export button. You can access and transfer video files that iTunes does not support to your iPhone in bulk.
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Backup iPhone iBooks to MacBook iMac
Select the iBooks and audiobooks you want to keep, and then click the Export button to transfer them to your Mac. You can convert various formats such as PDF, TXT, and HTML to create an iBooks backup with ease.
MacX MediaTrans allows you to do much more than backup your iPhone data. You can modify music track info, create playlists, edit and customize ringtones for iPhone, transfer music from your Mac to your iPhone or iPad, and much more.
The software also includes a video transfer tool that can convert and optimize videos to a suitable format for iPhone playback. Drag and drop files directly between your Mac and iPhone to use your iPhone as a USB stick.
FAQs
1. Is backing up your iPhone with iTunes free?
Using iTunes backup service is free up to the available storage limit on iCloud. After that, users can choose to purchase additional storage.
2. How much does MacX MediaTrans cost?
A lifetime license costs US $29.95. There is also a free trial version that can transfer up to 30 music/photos/ibooks and 10 videos per day. A 30-day money-back guarantee is also available.