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Later iPhone models are able to be activated and set-up on their own, without requiring the use of iTunes. iTunes also allows users to backup and restore the content of their Apple mobile devices, such as music, photos, videos, ringtones and device settings, [74] and restore the firmware of their devices. However, as of iTunes 12.7, apps can no ...
iCloud Drive is iCloud's file hosting service, that syncs files across devices running iOS 8, OS X Yosemite (version 10.10), or Windows 7 or later, plus online web app access via iCloud.com. Users can store any kind of file (including photos, videos, documents, music, and other apps' data) in iCloud Drive and access it on any Mac, iPad, iPhone ...
Apple File System was announced at Apple's developers’ conference (WWDC) in June 2016 as a replacement for HFS+, which had been in use since 1998. [11] [12] APFS was released for 64-bit iOS devices on March 27, 2017, with the release of iOS 10.3, and for macOS devices on September 25, 2017, with the release of macOS 10.13.
Migration Assistant is a utility by Apple Inc. that transfers data, user accounts, computer settings and apps from one Macintosh computer to another computer, or from a full drive backup. As of OS X Lion and later, it can also migrate contacts, calendars, and email accounts and other files from Microsoft Windows . [ 64 ]
Fixes an issue where an iCloud backup could be interrupted after starting a manual backup; Fixes an issue where the screen could incorrectly rotate when receiving notifications; Fixes an issue where a lock screen issue allowed access to photos and contacts on a locked device; Improved the stability of Podcasts app; Bug Fixes 9.1 13B143 Boulder
When an iOS 11 device is attempting to connect to a Wi-Fi network, nearby iOS 11 [47] or macOS High Sierra devices already connected can wirelessly send the password, streamlining the connection process. [48] The volume change overlay no longer covers the screen while playing video, and a smaller scrubber appears on the top right of the screen ...
Time Machine, an automated backup utility which allows the user to restore files that have been deleted or replaced by another version of a file. [29] Though generally lauded in the press as a step forward for data recovery, Time Machine has been criticized in multiple publications for lacking the capabilities of third-party backup software.
The iPhone Dev Team, which is not affiliated with Apple, has released a series of free desktop-based jailbreaking tools. In July 2008 it released a version of PwnageTool to jailbreak the then new iPhone 3G on iPhone OS 2.0 as well as the iPod Touch, [41] [42] newly including Cydia as the primary third-party installer for jailbroken software. [43]