Oh ok James, thanks! Sent from my iPhone
On Nov 19, 2012, at 10:15 PM, James Mannion <[email protected]> wrote: > It is up to you and it is usually perfectly fine to restore from the > old unless you wre having some kind of issue that might have gotten > saved in the backup. It is often an advantage to restore it from the > backup. It's like putting the exact image of what was on the old one > on the new hardware. The reason you lost your existing texts when you > restored is likely because the process overwrote any existing data, it > did not combine the data on the phone with the backup. You did not do > anything wrong, it's just how the process works in that case. > > On 11/19/12, Shane Clark <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi, >> I got another iPhone 4S a few weeks ago, because the volume button broke. I >> went to cync it to my computer to put my music on it, and it asked me did I >> wanna set the new phone up as a new one, or back it up from the previous >> one, and I chose to restore it from the previous phone. >> My questions are: is this ok or should I have cynced it as a new phone, or >> is it personal preference? Secondly, I noticed that all of my texts were now >> back on my replacement-new 4S from when the last time I cynced the old >> phone, and the texts that I had already had on the new 4S were gone. How are >> kthe old texts saved, and how come the texts that were on the phone before I >> cynced it disappeared? >> Thanks. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google >> Group. >> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en.
