When it comes to backup iPhone data, Apple iTunes is widely-regarded as the priority choice for most iPhone, iPad and iPod touch users. However, recently, more and more people begin to complain about the limitations and bugs occur when they use iTunes to sync their devices with the computer. For example, for a jailbroken iPhone, you may have downloaded many free apps from Cydia on your iPhone, however, when you want to backup these non-Apple Store apps on your jailbroken iPhone…
“I regularly record long voice memos using the built-in app of my iPhone, but now my voice memos will not be transferred via iTunes!! The iTunes can’t export the voice memo file and can't play the file at all. I really need to download a really important recording of 3h22m and save it to my computer. Please help. Thanks!” The iPhone voice memo download thing becomes a real problem for us, especially when we want to download voice memos from iPhone…
Due to the peculiarity of notes, iPhone notes can be backed up to some free apps, for example, we can back up iPhone notes to iTunes/iCloud/Gmail apps for free, though it seems a bit complicated to use iTunes or iCloud to back up. Moreover, when you try to recover notes from iPhone with iTunes or iCloud, you must restore the total iTunes backup to your iPhone and overwrite the previous iPhone data, or have to reset your iPhone to factory…
“Since the upgrade of iOS, I cannot sync new objects from my iPhone 5 to the computer. This is prevented at the backup stage where iTunes freezes on syncing voice memos. Is there any other way to transfer voice memos from iPhone to computer?” It’s common to use Apple's Voice Memos app to make voice recordings, such as meeting or lecture recordings. However, when we want to sync voice memos or other things to iTunes playlist for viewing on the…
“Hello, I’m looking for a quick way to back up iPhone messages to my computer for printing purpose. So I’m looking to export my iPhone text messages into printable files on my PC. Is that possible at all? Appreciate any possible suggestions very much.” When it comes to iPhone text messages backup question, firstly most people may resort to the Apple utility such as iTunes or iCloud. While, there are still part of people who are not willing to use…
“I recently was forced to restore my iPhone using a backup from about a month ago, when I returned it said sync complete. However, when I tried to call a friend of mine, I couldn’t find his contact information, it was disappeared from the Address Book, and several other contacts that I added recently were disappeared too. I only wanted to find back my lost contacts or some other deleted data after the restoring, is there anyone can help me?…
We have already introduced the advantages and disadvantages to upgrade to iOS 7 Beta in the article Upgrade to iOS 7 or Not - Choice That iPhone, iPad and iPod touch Users Face. If you have missed the article and have upgraded your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch device to iOS 7, you must be stuck on iOS 7 Beta now. For the reason that iOS 7 is only a Beta version now, a lot of bugs often annoy us,…
How to find iTunes backup The automatic sync function of iTunes makes us easy to keep up to date on the iTunes backup every time we connect our iPhone, iPad or iPod touch to the computer and run iTunes. And we can restore our iPhone/iPad/iPod touch from previous backup files whenever we want to do it. However, do you know where your iTunes backup files are stored on your computer? Here is the default iTunes backup file location on your…
“I wish to export all my iPhone contacts to Outlook supported format or a single Excel worksheet. Is there a way to export all the contacts to a vCard or CSV file (not separate CSV files for each contact)? I have the contacts in both my iPhone and the iCloud, but iCloud allows export as a vCard only.” Indeed, CSV format (comma-separated values with .csv extension name) is a contacts format widely accepted by many apps, like Google Contacts, Windows Contacts.…
The contacts information is believed to be the top priority when we consider using a new phone, if the contacts are in the SIM card, it'll be very easy and convenient, because nearly all the phones support copy contacts from SIM card to the phone, so does iPhone. Apple iPhone support copy contacts from SIM card to the phone memory, but doesn't support copy contacts from iPhone memory to SIM card, which is a big limitation compared with other phone…























