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itunes backup restore

  1. antmit

    Retrieving SMS data from old (and bizarre) iTunes Backup

    Hi Back in 2009, in the days of the iPhone3G I believe, I did regular backups of my phone by connecting it to iTunes...like most people. Whilst looking through some old external HDs lately I've found some of these backups again, and for nostalgia purposes have managed to put together a loose...
  2. N

    Help! Decrypt iPhone back up file that Apple engineers could not

    Hi, I am seeking an expert/hacker/programmer to recover the family photos that I have back up from my iPhone some time ago. I have tried all means to solve this problem (Apple support, 3rd party vendor such as Decipher Back Up, Phone Rescue, etc) but no one can recover the photos that I have...
  3. V

    iPhone iTunes backup with no app store now

    Does iTunes backup store all the app information still? What happens to restore time when there are no apps kept on the hard drive anymore? So if I was to backup and restore my phone, would it be exactly as before?