Apps not being backed up when you do a back up makes sense, but not when you do 
a transfer purchases. Are you sure? That's such a core functionality of iTunes, 
that it would surprise me if it was removed.


Thanks,
Ari

> On Oct 19, 2015, at 9:32 AM, Woody Anna Dresner <wadres...@att.net> wrote:
> 
> Hi Ari,
> 
> Apparently in iOS 9, apps aren't backed up to the computer when you do an 
> iTunes backup or transfer purchases. The iMazing tech support guy gave me the 
> following link, which makes for interesting reading on the subject:
> https://imazing.com/blog/why-did-apple-kill-app-extraction-in-ios-9
> 
> Best,
> Anna
> 
> 
>> On Oct 18, 2015, at 6:34 PM, englishride...@gmail.com wrote:
>> 
>> That seems really weird. I would completely restart the computer and iPhone, 
>> and then try again, just in case.
>> 
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Ari
>> 
>>> On Oct 18, 2015, at 1:35 PM, Woody Anna Dresner <wadres...@att.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hello Ari,
>>> 
>>> that's exactly what I thought when I started this process, but it turned 
>>> out not to be the case. According to the tech support guy at Apple, an 
>>> iTunes backup is exactly like an iCloud backup, in that only the data is 
>>> backed up, not the apps. As near as I can tell, if you choose transfer 
>>> Purchases, which I always do before backing up, any new apps on your phone 
>>> are copied to your computer. Older apps are not copied, however. This is 
>>> true even if the app isn't in your iTunes library.
>>> 
>>> The app I was having trouble with was in my library at some point, but 
>>> somehow it got deleted from the Mobile Apps folder on my computer. When I 
>>> realized this, I deleted the entry for the app from my iTunes library and 
>>> synced my old phone with my computer, fully expecting the app to be copied 
>>> from my phone to my computer. It wasn't, and the tech support guy said that 
>>> was to be expected. Frustrating, but apparently that's the way it is.
>>> 
>>> Best,
>>> Anna
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On Oct 18, 2015, at 2:19 PM, englishride...@gmail.com wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Are both the phones using the same Apple ID? If so, you should be able to 
>>>> sync the old phone to iTunes, and then transfer the app to the new phone.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Ari
>>>> 
>>>>> On Oct 18, 2015, at 9:39 AM, Woody Anna Dresner <wadres...@att.net> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> 
>>>>> I tried to use the Mac version of this app. I had an app on my old iPhone 
>>>>> that is no longer in the app store and isn't on my computer, and I was 
>>>>> hoping to be able to use iMazing to copy it from the old phone to my 
>>>>> computer and then transfer it to my new phone. I was unable to do it, but 
>>>>> I got a response within about 12 hours from someone who tried to help. I 
>>>>> responded, and he responded back within just a few hours. It turns out 
>>>>> that due to an Apple policy, I can't get the app onto my new phone, but 
>>>>> at least their tech support was fast and responsive. I will probably 
>>>>> uninstall the app because I don't think it will do more for me than 
>>>>> iTunes can, but I wanted to let people know the company does seem to be 
>>>>> improving their tech support.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Best,
>>>>> Anna
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Oct 18, 2015, at 10:38 AM, Richard Turner 
>>>>>> <richardturne...@outlook.com> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> OK, my last comment on this application.  I found a review on cNet from 
>>>>>> a user from July of this year.
>>>>>>  
>>>>>>  
>>>>>>  |  Version: iMazing 1.2.1 
>>>>>>  
>>>>>>  
>>>>>> Pros 
>>>>>> i could find nothing about the software that was a positive. i removed 
>>>>>> it and bought another solution 
>>>>>>  
>>>>>> Cons 
>>>>>> After i loaded the product I could not get the files to transfer. I 
>>>>>> contacted the help desk on 5 different because they would suggest 
>>>>>> something that didn't work After my 3rd email I asked for a phone 
>>>>>> number,so I could talk with a human to solve the problem. They did not 
>>>>>> provide me with a number. They told me in an email they had an 
>>>>>> update,they were releasing the next day that would resolve the issue. It 
>>>>>> did not resolve the issue. The help desk was extremely slow in 
>>>>>> responding. Since I was getting a solution I decided to post to their 
>>>>>> Facebook page. They responded then, they did refund the cost of the 
>>>>>> software. They told me they took my comment down because it wasn't 
>>>>>> accurate. 
>>>>>>  
>>>>>> Summary 
>>>>>> The product didn't work and they didn't support the product to make it 
>>>>>> work. Their support was weak at best. My feedback this is not a solution 
>>>>>> keep looking.Their service and product are pathetic 
>>>>>>  
>>>>>>  
>>>>>> I am going to try to contact the reviewer and find out what the other 
>>>>>> solution was they bought.
>>>>>> Richard
>>>>>>  
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