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From: Wes Groleau on 25 Jun 2010 16:36
On 06-25-2010 12:17, BreadWithSpam(a)fractious.net wrote:
> Wes Groleau<Groleau+news(a)FreeShell.org> writes:
>> My son lost all his apps when he upgraded to iOS 4
>
> Did he purchase them on the iPhone rather than in iTunes
> on his computer?

I do not know, but the KB I cited shows how to get them back
using only the iPhone.

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From: Tom Harrington on 25 Jun 2010 17:28
In article <i02j2e$avp$1(a)news.eternal-september.org>,
Wes Groleau <Groleau+news(a)FreeShell.org> wrote:

> On 06-25-2010 11:10, Tom Harrington wrote:
> > Wes Groleau<Groleau+news(a)FreeShell.org> wrote:
> >> Apple goofed on this one:
> >>
> >> My son lost all his apps when he upgraded to iOS 4
> >
> > Didn't back up first, eh? That's how it works, and it's why iTunes
> > wants to back up the phone before upgrading it.
>
> I think he did _not_ reject the backup. I was not watching,
> but before I walked away, I showed him how to turn on things
> that weren't syncing, explained why, and said "then click Apply
> here in the sync section, and THEN click update."

If he didn't reject it, he should have been able to restore everything.
In fact iTunes would have prompted him to do so.

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