Your iPhone backups may fail in iTunes for several reasons: Your copy of iTunes may have been corrupted; you may not have enough space on your computer's hard drive or on the device to create the ...

If you own an iPhone, one of the easiest ways to secure your data is by backing it up to iCloud. You will most likely need to pay for additional iCloud real estate to accommodate your iPhone's full ...

Earlier this week, my friend and Macworld colleague, Dan Frakes, posted a series of tweets lamenting a frustrating problem he was having with his iPhone. It began with a seemingly innocuous act: ...

To put your iPhone in recovery mode, connect it to a Mac or PC with a USB cable. You can use iTunes or Finder on your computer to update or restore your iPhone in recovery mode. If recovery mode doesn ...

A terribly sad email came in from Macworld reader Sharifa: I deleted an iPhone back up from iTunes by mistake and have been trying all day to retrieve it. I lost all my honeymoon pics! iTunes backups ...

If you need to move or backup your iTunes library, CopyTrans TuneSwift will ease your pain, but will slow down your PC. Whether you’re upgrading computers or just doing a little digital housekeeping, ...

Before selling your iPhone on eBay, sending it to Apple, or otherwise sharing it, note the following: performing a "Restore" operation on the iPhone does not delete personal data from the device. In ...

Should you ever need to uninstall iTunes and reinstall it for any reason, such as if your iTunes library becomes corrupted, you may be concerned about holding onto your music and not losing any of it.

Are you an iTunes user? If so, by now you may be looking at iTunes 11, which Apple started rolling out yesterday. (Still running iTunes 10? You can get the update by clicking Help, Check for Updates.) ...