RE: Question about restoring IOS 7 backup to IOS 8 phone

2015-05-03 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Sherry, Here are my thoughts. It sounds that for the most part you are OK with your iPhone 5 except wired headphones don’t seem to work reliably and the battery has a few issues. As for the battery, have you checked if your iPhone is one of those which qualifies for a free battery replace

Re: Question about restoring IOS 7 backup to IOS 8 phone

2015-05-02 Thread David Chittenden
For question 1, the answer is yes. When one restores from a back-up, the system will place everything into the new iOS. If any apps are not accessible to the new iOS, they will not work. That said, most apps do not have any problems. Restoring onto a lower memory device will block certain apps f

Battery Replacement Program, was Re: Question about restoring IOS 7 backup to IOS 8 phone

2015-05-02 Thread Arnold Schmidt
- Original Message - From: "Christopher Chaltain" To: Sent: Saturday, May 02, 2015 3:22 PM Subject: Re: Question about restoring IOS 7 backup to IOS 8 phone In the mean time, you might try recalibrating your iPhone 5's battery sensor by completely running down the phone, plug

RE: Question about restoring IOS 7 backup to IOS 8 phone

2015-05-02 Thread Alan Lemly
-Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sherrie Sent: Saturday, May 02, 2015 1:31 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Question about restoring IOS 7 backup to IOS 8 phone I would be happy to just upgrade from my 5 to

RE: Question about restoring IOS 7 backup to IOS 8 phone

2015-05-02 Thread Alan Lemly
2015 1:31 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Question about restoring IOS 7 backup to IOS 8 phone I would be happy to just upgrade from my 5 to a 5S since the 5S has the thumbprint ID and the component that allows the step counting apps.. But now I am told that the 5S does not come in 64 G any

Re: Question about restoring IOS 7 backup to IOS 8 phone

2015-05-02 Thread Christopher Chaltain
In the mean time, you might try recalibrating your iPhone 5's battery sensor by completely running down the phone, plugging it in, turning it on and letting it fully charge. You may need to do this a time or two. On 05/02/2015 08:21 AM, Sherrie wrote: I have an iPhone 5 running IOS 7. I love

Re: Question about restoring IOS 7 backup to IOS 8 phone

2015-05-02 Thread Sherrie
Sent: Saturday, May 02, 2015 10:21 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Question about restoring IOS 7 backup to IOS 8 phone Sherrie, To answer your main question, yes, you can use iTunes to restore your iPhone 5 running iOS 7 backup to a new device running iOS 8. I did this very thing

Re: Question about restoring IOS 7 backup to IOS 8 phone

2015-05-02 Thread Daniel Miller
Sorry, I misread the message. I thought it said she wanted to restore the phone back to iOS 7 when she got it. Yes, you can put in iOS 7 encrypted iTunes backup on an iOS 8 phone. Blame my brain, for still being half-asleep when reading that. LOL Sent from my iPhone > On May 2, 2015, at 9:21 A

Re: Question about restoring IOS 7 backup to IOS 8 phone

2015-05-02 Thread Alan Lemly
Sherrie, To answer your main question, yes, you can use iTunes to restore your iPhone 5 running iOS 7 backup to a new device running iOS 8. I did this very thing when I got my new iPhone 6 in February. I restored the iTunes encrypted backup of my iPhone 5 without any issues. The 5 was also run

Re: Question about restoring IOS 7 backup to IOS 8 phone

2015-05-02 Thread Daniel Miller
Hi, unfortunately, the iPhone 6 will not run iOS 7. The six and 6+ his earliest version was eight. As for a 32 GB model, no there's not one. It only has a 16 or 64 gig model. Sent from my iPhone > On May 2, 2015, at 8:21 AM, Sherrie wrote: > > I have an iPhone 5 running IOS 7. I love the IOS