Sorry Ronni, This must be age related (for me I mean) ! Just went through your posts and that was the only one I did not read. Must have deleted it in error (no offence).
Phew … I am glad it failed to install then ! On 29 Sep 2014, at 2:41 pm, Ronni Brown <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Peter, > > I'll post to WAMUG list with new subject: Prepare for iOS 8 the Correct Way: > What To Do Before Upgrading an iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch to iOS 8 > > It is similar to the one I posted to the list for iOS 7 > > Ronni > > On 29 Sep 2014, at 12:33 pm, Peter Crisp <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Ronni, other than doing a backup prior to initiating an OTA update, are >> there any other precautions to doing ios updates? >> >> Pete. >> >> >> >> >> -------- Original message -------- >> From: Ronni Brown >> Date:29/09/2014 13:38 (GMT+10:00) >> To: WAMUG >> Subject: Re: iPhone update 8.0.2 ? >> >> I haven't heard they were hoaxes. I do feel most 'issues' are caused by the >> User not preparing for an Upgrade or taking precautions. >> I have had no problems with upgrading my devices to iOS 8.0.2 >> >> But... I NEVER do iOS Upgrades OTA (Over The Air). >> 1. I connect my device to my computer & iTunes >> 2. Backup my Device >> 3. Then Download and Install the Upgrade >> I don't ever walk away from my computer while an upgrade is downloading and >> installing. >> I wait until the process is completed and my device restarts >> >> Have never experienced any issues doing Upgrades this way. >> >> Cheers, >> Ronni >> >> On 29 Sep 2014, at 11:09 am, Robin Belford <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Those reports, I believe were just hoaxes. >>> Speaking from experience, with my iPhone 5s, the upgrade to 8.0.2 went >>> flawlessly and I have not experienced and issues or faults. >>> >>> robin >>> >>> On 29 Sep 2014, at 10:57 am, Ronda Brown <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Stephen, >>>> >>>> Didn't you read my post to the WAMUG Mailing list on 26 Sept. 2014 5:53pm: >>>> "Apple iOS 8.0.2 update backfires on Australian users"? >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> Ronni >>>> >>>> Sent from Ronni's iPad4 >>>> >>>> >>>> On 29 Sep 2014, at 10:01 am, Stephen Chape <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Thank you Ronni. >>>>> Someone mentioned yesterday that iOS8.0.2 also has issues and suggested >>>>> not upgrading to that yet. >>>>> Do you know if this is the case ? >>>>> >>>>> On 29 Sep 2014, at 7:00 am, Ronda Brown <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi Stephen, >>>>>> >>>>>> Try starting iTunes in Safe Mode. >>>>>> 1. Hold down Command+Option and click to open iTunes >>>>>> 2. Continue holding the 'Command + Option' keys until you see the iTunes >>>>>> Safe Mode warning. >>>>>> This will open iTunes in Safe Mode >>>>>> >>>>>> Starting iTunes in Safe Mode allows you to be able to check things and >>>>>> follow prompts that iTunes shows you. It allows iTunes to download and >>>>>> update iTunes components. >>>>>> Safe Mode disables any non generic plugins / add-ons etc, allowing >>>>>> iTunes to go >>>>>> back to bare operating basics. >>>>>> >>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>> Ronni >>>>>> >>>>>> Sent from Ronni's iPad4 >>>>>> >>>>>> On 28 Sep 2014, at 6:06 pm, Stephen Chape <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi folks, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I just tried to update from iOS8.0 to iOS8.0.2 on my iPhone 5. >>>>>>> Two times I got the message:- >>>>>>> >>>>>>> “iTunes could not connect to this iPhone - session ID is missing” >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Any ideas what the issue could be here please ? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>> Stephen Chape >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Mac by choice >>>>>>> Windows because my employer knew no better >> >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >> Settings & Unsubscribe - >> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> Regards, Stephen Chape Mac by choice Windows because my employer knew no better
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