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 of my favorite apps got broken. What a shame if that is no longer possible. On 9/5/18, Anna Dresner <[email protected]> wrote: > 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 <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> 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 >> restore from ICloud, unless the iCloud storage feature in Voice Dream is >> enabled first. I hope Winston has gotten that feature to be more reliable >> now than it once was, I have read many threads about how people's >> libraries got all messed up by it. Again, it very well may be all right >> now. Any other books, such as those in Learning Ally will not restore >> from iCloud, but should from an encrypted backup. Finally, I know that >> music is not backed up in ICloud. Your music library from Apple Music is >> there, but not any downloads. Any music on your device from cd's on your >> hard drive that were on the device will not be restored in an ICloud >> backup. If none of these things matter, then an ICloud backup is fine. An >> ICloud backup surely is better than nothing, if something goes wrong >> with your device when you are not near your home computer and you have to >> restore it. >> >> Arnold Schmidt >> >> >> Sent from Arnold's iPhone >> >> On Sep 4, 2018, at 8:25 PM, Anna Dresner <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> 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 regular >> basis and doing an encrypted iTunes backup before you get a new device so >> that if you have to restore from the backup, the iTunes one is available >> in case something is wrong with the iCloud one. >> >> Best, >> Anna >> >> >>> On Sep 4, 2018, at 6:22 PM, 'Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D.' via VIPhone >>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I understand iCloud backups are getting close to encrypted iTunes >>> backups. Is there still an advantage or advantages to encrypted iTunes >>> backups? >>> >>> Thanks in advance. Keith >>> >>> -- >>> 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. 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