Hi again Peter.

The cable that you use to charge your iPhone should be the one.
The Firewire end goes into the iPhone and the USB end goes into the Mac.

What MacOS are you using ?
For Mohave you need to use Music on the Mac.
For older OS’s you need to use iTunes.

> On 17 Jun 2020, at 6:15 pm, Peter Curtis <pe...@augold.com.au> wrote:
> 
> Hi
> I’ve plugged in using a USB connection rather than Lightning, older phone 6SE 
> and about a 3 yr old MacBookPro.
> Doesn’t show up on my brothers new MacBook with his iPhone 6S, or my iPhone 
> SE? 
> Surely they aren’t too old?
> Peter
> 
>> On 17 Jun 2020, at 6:06 pm, Stephen Chape <chap...@bigpond.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Well that is very strange.
>> 
>> So you have plugged your iPhone into your Mac using the Lightning Cable ?
>> Then On your Mac you open Music in the Dock.
>> But your iPhone does not show on the left menu ?
>> 
>>> On 17 Jun 2020, at 6:00 pm, Peter Curtis <pe...@augold.com.au> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Sorry Stephen, I wasn’t very clear. It doesn’t show up in Music, but it 
>>> does show up in Photo’s to allow me to download my photographs I suppose. 
>>> But definitely not in Music???
>>> Peter
>>> 
>>>> On 17 Jun 2020, at 5:55 pm, Stephen Chape <chap...@bigpond.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Yep.
>>>> On your Mac open Music in the Dock (NOT Photos).
>>>> 
>>>>> On 17 Jun 2020, at 5:52 pm, Peter Curtis <pe...@augold.com.au> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi Stephen
>>>>> Seeing this post made me think of checking the backup of my iphone, but 
>>>>> when following your instructions my iPhone just doesn’t show up in 
>>>>> Photo’s, could you think of what I might be doing wrong?
>>>>> Thanks 
>>>>> Peter
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 14 Jun 2020, at 2:26 pm, Stephen Chape <chap...@bigpond.com> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hi Alan.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Plug your iPhone into your Mac.
>>>>>> On your Mac open Music in the Dock.
>>>>>> In the left hand menu on Mac click on “your phone”
>>>>>> Then in the top right corner of Mac screen click on “Sync Settings”
>>>>>> Backup should be available there.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On 14 Jun 2020, at 10:48 am, Alan Fenton <alcr...@bigpond.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hello
>>>>>>> I use to be able to backup my iPhone in iTunes. The whole phone not 
>>>>>>> just music.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Where and how do I do it now?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> From Alan.
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