Maybe it's because of a "minor" downgrade, i.e. 8.4 to 8.3 rather than 9 to 8.3.
> On 16 Jun 2015, at 16:31, Brett C. <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> I was able to perform a downgrade from 8.4 back to 8.3 using option click, 
> without DFU. Do you have any idea why sometimes DEFU is necessary and other 
> instances it's not? 
> 
> 
>> On Jun 16, 2015, at 8:07 AM, Jonathan Mosen <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> It is not necessary either to be in DFU mode or to press shift+Space on 
>> Restore in order to install a new iOS beta build. The only time one needs to 
>> go about this is when downgrading from a beta to a previous build. This is 
>> all covered in my Testing Testing audio presentation for those who are 
>> interested.
>> The original poster has it correct, you can just Option-click the Check for 
>> Updates button, which brings up an open file dialog. And as has been said 
>> here by others, shift+Space on that button is a substitutes that works, in 
>> both Mac and Windows.
>> Jonathan Mosen
>> Mosen Consulting
>> Blindness technology eBooks, tutorials and training
>> http://Mosen.org
>> 
>>> On 16/06/2015, at 11:28 pm, Christopher-Mark Gilland 
>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> What does that do by option clicking check for update?  If you're trying to 
>>> put another version of I O S on your device, then you need to be option 
>>> clicking on the restore button, not the check for update button.  And, make 
>>> sure before you do this, that your device is in DFU mode.
>>> 
>>> Chris.
>>> 
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Justin Mann" <[email protected]>
>>> To: <[email protected]>
>>> Sent: Friday, June 12, 2015 3:00 PM
>>> Subject: performing an option click on a control?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Hi all,
>>> Has anybody ever been able to make option-click work on a control with 
>>> voiceover using the trackpad without having to turn off voiceover?
>>> I’m trying to option-click the “check for update” button in iTunes.
>>> Thanks
>>> 
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