Oh ok James, thanks!

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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
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