One thing I wish it would back up is messages. There is no option to back up texts or iMessages. I wonder why?
Jenifer Barr Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 23, 2015, at 5:22 AM, 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone > <viphone@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > OK, I don't have anything that does articles, so I'll just leave them all on! > <Smiles> > > Carol P > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Alex Hall > To: 'Eleanor Roberts' via VIPhone > Sent: Wednesday, September 23, 2015 1:07 AM > Subject: Re: iCloud backup > > By default, all apps will back up to iCloud, as far as I know. The ones I > turn off are the ones that save *all* of their content online anyway. > Instapaper or Pocket, for instance, will pull all your articles, folders, and > so on from the internet once you log in, so there's no sense backing them up. > Same for Facebook, Messenger, Rooms, Twitter, Dice World, Skype, and others. > Of course, I did all this back in the caveman days of early 2015, way back > when I only had 5GB of iCloud space. Now that I'm paying a buck a month for > 50GB, I don't bother and let iCloud back up whatever it wants to. <grin> >> On Sep 22, 2015, at 16:29, 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone >> <viphone@googlegroups.com> wrote: >> >> Another question springs from that one: Which apps should we check to >> enable iCloud backup? >> >> If in doubt I check mine, but am not always sure which to go for. >> >> I guess the GPS apps that save POIs may be included ... or maybe not ... >> >> Anyway, if anyone uses ones that definitely backup to iCloud, I'd like to >> know. >> >> Carol P >> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: Alex Hall >>> To: 'Eleanor Roberts' via VIPhone >>> Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 2015 8:34 PM >>> Subject: Re: iCloud backup >>> >>> They should be safe in your iCloud backup, so long as VDR is set to back >>> up, of course. >>>> On Sep 22, 2015, at 15:02, Harry Bell <ubupanora...@icloud.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Will my books on Voice Dream Reader come back when restoring from iCloud >>>> backup or only from iTunes backup? >>>> Thanks >>>> Harry >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> On 22 Sep 2015, at 19:56, Alex Hall <mehg...@icloud.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> An iCloud backup will give you everything--apps and all their data, home >>>>> screen layout, settings, all that. The only things it lacks are secure >>>>> items. That is, it won't give you your wifi passwords, logins for apps, >>>>> and so on. It will be unaffected by iCloud Keychain for Safari; what I >>>>> mean is that your Facebook app, for instance, won't come up with you >>>>> logged in. It will instead have you log in when you first open it, >>>>> because iCloud backups don't contain login details like that. I hope this >>>>> makes sense. >>>>>> On Sep 22, 2015, at 14:29, Chris Smart <csma...@cogeco.ca> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Follow-up question: >>>>>> If one just backs up to the cloud regularly, not backing up >>>>>> using iTunes, and needs to restore the phone at some future time, will >>>>>> they have to manually download each app again from the App Store, then >>>>>> restore from the last iCloud back up? Or, is iCloud smart enough to also >>>>>> get the App store to redownload all apps? >>>>>> >>>>>> Chris >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> At 06:00 PM 9/18/2015, you wrote: >>>>>>> It does not back up apps, it will back up your data such as contacts. >>>>>>> For a true backup use iTunes and backup the phone that way. That will >>>>>>> backup all your apps and data. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [ mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On >>>>>>> Behalf Of Steve Sweeney >>>>>>> Sent: September 18, 2015 17:35 >>>>>>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>>>>>> Subject: iCloud backup >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>> Does the iCloud backup backup the entire phone including all of its >>>>>>> apps and data or does it just back up the OS and basic data like >>>>>>> contacts… tthe checked items in iCloud in settings? >>>>>>> Thx –Steve >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >-- >>>>>>> The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone >>>>>>> list. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, >>>>>>> or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact >>>>>>> the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list >>>>>>> itself. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Your VIPhone list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at >>>>>>> caraqu...@caraquinn.com >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The archives for this list can be searched at >>>>>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >>>>>>> --- >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>> Groups "VIPhone" group. >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails >>>>>>> from it, send an email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com . >>>>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. >>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone >>>>>>> list. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, >>>>>>> or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact >>>>>>> the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list >>>>>>> itself. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Your VIPhone list owner is Cara Quinn - 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