Forums before death by AOL, social media and spammers... "We can't have nice things"
|    comp.mobile.ipad    |    Discussion about the Apple Ipad    |    72,997 messages    |
[   << oldest   |   < older   |   list   |   newer >   |   newest >>   ]
|    Message 72,372 of 72,997    |
|    Alan to Andrew    |
|    Re: phone migration    |
|    20 Jul 24 10:05:37    |
      XPost: misc.phone.mobile.iphone, comp.sys.mac.system, comp.sys.mac.system       From: nuh-uh@nope.com              On 2024-07-20 09:46, Andrew wrote:       > Jolly Roger wrote on 19 Jul 2024 19:06:21 GMT :       >       >>>>> The primitive toy iPhone is incapable of migrating over the EXACT       >>>>> location of every folder and every app icon (and every widget &       >>>>> shortcut too).       >>>>       >>>> False.       >>>       >>> When I signed back into iCloud on my new iPhone the apps from the       >>> previous phone did not migrate over.       >>       >> These dingbat trolls don't know the difference between transferring your       >> data from the old phone (or a backup of it) to the new one and setting       >> up the phone as new and signing into iCloud. The former results in the       >> EXACT location of every folder and every app (and every widget &       >> shortcut too) being transferred to the new device. The latter naturally       >> does not.       >       > Heh heh heh... Now that we've established how the dumb-terminal brain-dead       > iOS does it, how do you think Android re-installs apps, Jolly Roger, with       > all the app icons, widgets, homescreen folders & even the data itself in       > EXACTLY the same locations on the new phone as they were on the old phone.       >       > I'll wait for you to tell us...       >       > HINT: No need for the Internet (i.e., no Google, no login, no cloud).       > It just works.              You can do exactly that with an iOS device.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
[   << oldest   |   < older   |   list   |   newer >   |   newest >>   ]
(c) 1994, bbs@darkrealms.ca