RE: iCloud backup versus encrypted iTunes backup

2018-09-05 Thread Alan Lemly
Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kimber Gardner Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2018 12:33 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iCloud backup versus encrypted iTunes backup Admittedly, I haven't done an encrypted backup in a while. What do

Re: iCloud backup versus encrypted iTunes backup

2018-09-05 Thread Kimber Gardner
Admittedly, I haven't done an encrypted backup in a while. What do you mean by you can no longer backup apps to your local computer? Does that mean the mobile apps folder is no longer present in windows explorer? I used to back up my apps folder before doing major apps updates just in case some

Re: iCloud backup versus encrypted iTunes backup

2018-09-05 Thread Anna Dresner
t > Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2018 1:31 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > Subject: Re: iCloud backup versus encrypted iTunes backup > > I will be delighted if I am wrong about this, but starting with ITunes 12.7, > apps no longer are

RE: iCloud backup versus encrypted iTunes backup

2018-09-05 Thread Alan Lemly
@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iCloud backup versus encrypted iTunes backup I will be delighted if I am wrong about this, but starting with ITunes 12.7, apps no longer are backed up to an encrypted backup. When one restores the device, the latest version of the app is restored to the device

Re: iCloud backup versus encrypted iTunes backup

2018-09-05 Thread Anna Dresner
Hi Arnold and all, Home screen arrangements are restored with either type of backup. BARD books are not saved in either kind of backup. The latest version of apps is copied to your device whether you use an iCloud or iTunes backup. Best, Anna > On Sep 5, 2018, at 2:16 AM, Arnold Schmidt

Re: iCloud backup versus encrypted iTunes backup

2018-09-05 Thread Arnold Schmidt
As I said in another message, I will be delighted if I am wrong about the following. If one has any books saved in Kindle or Bard, they will not restore from iClouth and will have to be downloaded again, they will be restored from an encrypted backup. Also, any books in Voice Dream will not

Re: iCloud backup versus encrypted iTunes backup

2018-09-05 Thread Arnold Schmidt
, September 4, 2018 6:25 PM To: VIPhone Mailing List Subject: Re: iCloud backup versus encrypted iTunes backup Hi Keith, Both types of backups back up all of the same information. If you restore from a backup, even iTunes backups download your apps from the app store if you restore from them, so

Re: iCloud backup versus encrypted iTunes backup

2018-09-05 Thread Arnold Schmidt
I will be delighted if I am wrong about this, but starting with ITunes 12.7, apps no longer are backed up to an encrypted backup. When one restores the device, the latest version of the app is restored to the device. Also, remember that if you have spent any time arranging your home

Re: iCloud backup versus encrypted iTunes backup

2018-09-04 Thread Kimberly
The one advantage encrypted backups have is that you can return to a previous version of an app it necessary. Say for example, accessibility is broken in a later update or if the app should disappear from the app store, with an encrypted backup you still have the older version. With iCloud you

RE: iCloud backup versus encrypted iTunes backup

2018-09-04 Thread Robert Wright
To: VIPhone Mailing List Subject: Re: iCloud backup versus encrypted iTunes backup Hi Keith, Both types of backups back up all of the same information. If you restore from a backup, even iTunes backups download your apps from the app store if you restore from them, so there isn't a speed advantage

Re: iCloud backup versus encrypted iTunes backup

2018-09-04 Thread Anna Dresner
Hi Keith, Both types of backups back up all of the same information. If you restore from a backup, even iTunes backups download your apps from the app store if you restore from them, so there isn't a speed advantage in restoring from iTunes either. I would suggest backing up with icloud on a