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Restore App-specific Data on iPhone

Asked by m_reese : 03 May 2010 - 01:51 PM

Answered by msilver : May 03 2010 08:13 PM
Not wanting to buy the app myself, doesn't it store the photos themselves in the iPhone's photo library? Most of the other photo apps I can think of do that. Also, just a thought, but if the ... full answer >
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How to Back Up and Restore the Windows Vault

By adfm : 02 April 2010 - 01:54 PM
Transferring a users stored credentials to a new machine can be easy with Windows vault. Learn how to backup and restore Windows vault with this excerpt from William R. Stanek's Windows7® 7 Admi...
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How to Recover Lost, Damaged, and Deleted Files and Folders in Windows 7

By adfm : 17 March 2010 - 02:06 PM
It has happened to everyone. You're working on something and all of a sudden something stops working properly. Did you remember to save your work? This excerpt from Bott, Siechert, & Stinson's Windows...
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How to restore files from another backup set with OS X Time Machine

By mike-loukides : 12 January 2010 - 12:40 PM
I needed to find a file from a retired OS X machine. I still had the Time Machine backups, but by default, Time Machine only looks at the current machine's backup set. The solution is simple--...
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Automating secure storage/retrieval with GnuPG and expect (a poor man's Jungle)

By andyo : 02 October 2009 - 09:54 AM
Instead of backing up my personal files to some commercial service like Amazon's S3, I just upload files to a hosting service where I maintain my web site. Whereas S3 is enhanced by numerous progr...
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How to recover a lost iPhone app

By jwikert3 : 30 September 2009 - 02:29 PM
Especially when you've paid good money for your iPhone apps, you might worry about what would happen if your phone gets lost or stolen, or if someone (maybe you) accidentally deleted one of your p...
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How to back up stored email in Windows

By davidkarp : 24 September 2009 - 10:42 AM
Backing up your email is as simple as making copies of the mailbox files. Their locations depend on the email software you're using.Note Eudora's .mbx files share the same format as...
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How to configure a backup mail server in DNS

By cricketliu : 15 September 2009 - 08:13 AM
If you want to configure a backup mail server for a mail destination, add an MX record for the mail destination, listing the domain name of the backup mail server at a higher preference val...
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How to backup your Windows Netbook

By JDBiersdorfer : 08 September 2009 - 01:13 PM
Of all the things you can do on a computer, backing it up is one of the most important—but overlooked—tasks. Some netbook owners may not have much of anythi...
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How to restore selected files from a Mondo disk

By carlaschroder : 25 August 2009 - 01:11 PM
If you need to replace a few selected files you shouldn't have to nuke your system and start over. Boot your Mondo disk, and run it in interactive mode. Type interactive at the prompt. Mondo will...
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