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I set up a new device from a previous device and my apps did not transfer

What should I do if my backup to my new phone didn’t include a backup of my apps?

Posted on Aug 3, 2021 4:19 AM

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Posted on Aug 3, 2021 9:53 AM

Coastal757 wrote:

What should I do if my backup to my new phone didn’t include a backup of my apps?

Apps aren't part of the backup, only the app data. Redownload the apps.

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I set up a new device from a previous device and my apps did not transfer

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