How to Backup iPhone, iPad Data with iTunes on Mac and Windows

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Friday, December 11, 2015

How to Backup iPhone, iPad Data with iTunes on Mac and Windows - If in the previous post, has discussed how to backup iPhone data using icloud, in this post will discuss about how to use iTunes, there are 2 ways to backup data on your iOS device, in addition to using icloud, shortage of icloud which has a storage space that is limited and limited the types of files you can backup. Unlike the iTunes, you can backup are several types of files, also can adjust the amount of free storage on a computer or laptop.

The most widely used, for Data Backup iPhone to kompter Using iTunes, before performing a restore or upgrade their device to the latest iOS, besides not require an internet connection, using iTunes is also faster than the icloud. Files such as photos, videos, music, contacts and text messages, and settings such as the wallpaper will be stored on your computer through iTunes.

After you successfully restore iOS or upgrade IOS, you can go back to restore the data, which previously you backup in iTunes, how to restore it, to reconnect the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch you are using a USB cable, then select "File" then "Device "select, restore from backup", then select the option with the last date when performing a backup.

Besides being used to back up the data on the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, iTunes also functions as data management such as transfer music, photos / videos from your computer to your iOS device, and is the only application that can be used to upgrade and restore your device via computer.

For Data Backup iPhone to a computer, please download iTunes via Apple's website or iTunes.com, or if already installed, make sure you use the latest version, it is available for windows and mac os x free.

After you have installed the latest version of iTunes on your laptop or computer, please open, then connect your device via USB cable default (orginal), wait until iTunes detects your device. then go to File -> Devices -> Transfer Purchases, to move all the items you have purchased from iTunes or the App Store on your iPhone to the computer.

Is the backup process has been completed?, Not yet, because it is still one step more, namely to back up all files such as music, photos, contacts and all the settings that you have previously set on your device, please go back to File> Devices and then "Back Up". This process directly work automatically, so please wait a few minutes until the process is complete.

You need to know if the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch running iOS 9, can no longer move items or apps you've downloaded from the AppStore to a computer, which means you can not back up files .IPA, because of the thinning app features, for an explanation of what the app thinning, on iOS 9 will be discussed at the next arikel.  

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