Hello, I think its the home button aging. Sorry, not sure about the rest.
Sent from a Braille Sense ----- Original Message ----- From: Arianna Sepulveda <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Date: Saturday, March 19, 2016 4:28 am Subject: Questions about iCloud, keychain, and Voice Dream Reader's upcoming iCloud sync feature. > > > I'll confess that iCloud has always confused me somewhat. I understand > the basic iCloud backup, but not much about what actually gets backed > up. I usually use an encrypted iTunes backup. So, for my questions: > 1. Will an iCloud backup grab everything an encrypted iTunes backup > would? I know I can't back up apps to iCloud, but what about app data, > like how far I've gotten in a game like Papa Sangre or The Blind > Legend? > 2. Will an iCloud backup grab my VDR library? I've always been unclear > about this. > 3. If not, will VDR's new iCloud sync feature take care of this for me? > 4. If I use an encrypted iTunes backup instead of an iCloud backup, > can I still use VDR's iCloud sync? In other words, do I need to have > an iCloud backup to get my stuff in VDR from my iPhone 4S to my > (hopefully not too far in the future) iPhone 6S? I hope this is making > sense. > 5. What the heck is keychain, and if I do have to make an iCloud > backup, will this keychain feature backup things like my wifi password > and passwords and logged in status for things like facebook and > Twitter? > > An unrelated question here. I'm having trouble backing up my iPhone > with iTunes. Here's the steps I've taken already, with the help of > Apple support (they were awesome, by the way!). > 1. We finally figured out that the reason my new computer wasn't > seeing my iPhone is because I needed to do something (I'm not quite > sure anymore if it was update or completely install) the USB mobile > driver. Anyway, whatever they did, it fixed it. > 2. Purchased a new 30-pin iPhone sync and charge cable to replace the > old one that was really showing its age. > > I'm still having the same issue. I keep getting the message that "the > iPhone could not be backed up because the iPhone disconnected." This > is dismaying. Firstly, because I want as complete a backup as > possible, and I'm worried that I won't get that with an iCloud backup, > but also because I plan to sell this 4S (I hope I can get something > for it) to get a little money for my new 6S. The pricing may have > gotten cheaper with the AT&T Next plans, but it's still kind of a big > investment for me. Also, I'd like this 4S to be sold unlocked, and you > can't do that without doing a backup and factory reset before the > unlock process and then a restore after the process, and AT&T > specifies to do this with iTunes. I'm not sure if this unlock process > will work without iTunes. > > Do you think something is wrong with the 30-pin port? Would some > compressed air maybe help if it's just that the port has some crap in > it? > > Unlocking questions: > 1. Where the heck would I get a new SIM card to put in the iPhone to > complete the unlock process? AT&T says not to insert your iPhone's > original SIM into the unlocked phone. > 2. Can I keep my number, even after unlocking? > 3. Would my old SIM from my 4S work with my 6S? I know Apple has done > some different SIM sizes over the years, and I have no idea of how > things stand now. Lol I don't even know what size SIM the 4S has, let > alone the 6S. > > For 4S users (and anyone else who might have experience with this: > My iPhone's home button seems to be posessed. I think this has > something to do with my iPhone's freezing randomly, sometimes for > minutes at a time. This can happen even when the phone didn't just > have a freezing fit. Sometimes, I'll press the home button, and the > phone won't respond. So I'll press it again, and I get Siri popping > up. Sometimes if the phone freezes, I'll press the home button once to > get out of whatever app I'm in, once to get out of a particular > folder, and once to go back to the first page of apps, all a second or > two apart, and VO will turn off. And when Itry and turn VO back on, > the phone sometimes doesn't do it. Or the phone is just being > rediculously slow. So I'll do another tripple-press of the home > button, and sometimes VO will say that it's off. I've even tried > recalibrating the home button, and this is still happening. It's not > offen, but I do notice it. Do you think my home button is wearing out, > or just that iOS 9+Vo is just too much for the 4S at times? > > Sorry for the millions of questions. I just want to make sure I don't > lose anything during the process of unlocking my old phone and getting > a new one, and that I can get some kind of money for the 4S. If all > else fails, I do still have a 4 in rather good condition, though I > doubt I'll get much from selling it lol. > > > Thanks, > Ari > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone 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 V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - > you can reach Cara at [email protected] > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > --- > 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 [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://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 V iPhone list. 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