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2 Click Devices (iPod touch doesn’t need to be connected).
3 Select the backup you want to remove, then click Delete Backup.
4 Click Delete, to conrm you wish to remove the selected backup, then click OK.
Updating and restoring iPod touch software
You can update iPod touch software in Settings or by using iTunes. You can also erase or restore
iPod touch, and then use iCloud or iTunes to restore a backup.
Deleted data is no longer accessible via the iPod touch user interface, but it isn’t erased from
iPod touch. For information about erasing all content and settings, see “Reset” on page 107.
Updating iPod touch
You can update software in iPod touch Settings or by using iTunes.
Update wirelessly on iPod touch: Go to Settings > General > Software Update. iPod touch checks
for available software updates.
Update software in iTunes: iTunes checks for available software updates each time you sync
iPod touch using iTunes. See “Syncing with iTunes” on page 17.
For more information about updating iPod touch software, go to support.apple.com/kb/HT4623.
Restoring iPod touch
You can use iCloud or iTunes to restore iPod touch from a backup.
Restore from an iCloud backup: Reset iPod touch to erase all settings and information. Sign in to
iCloud and choose Restore from a Backup in the Setup Assistant. See “Reset” on page 107.
Restore from an iTunes backup: Connect iPod touch to the computer you normally sync with,
select iPod touch in the iTunes window, and click Restore in the Summary pane.
When the iPod touch software is restored, you can either set it up as a new iPod touch, or restore
your music, videos, app data, and other content from a backup.
For more information about restoring iPod touch software, go to support.apple.com/kb/HT1414.
File sharing
File Sharing lets you transfer les with a USB cable between iPod touch and your computer, using
iTunes. You can share les created with a compatible app and saved in a supported format.
Apps that support le sharing appear in the File Sharing Apps list in iTunes. For each app, the Files
list shows the documents that are on iPod touch. See the app’s documentation for information
about how it shares les; not all apps support this feature.
Transfer a le from iPod touch to your computer: In iTunes, go to your device’s Apps pane. In the
File Sharing section, select an app from the list. On the right, select the le you want to transfer,
then click “Save to.”
Transfer a le from your computer to iPod touch: In iTunes, go to your device’s Apps pane. In
the File Sharing section, select an app, then click Add. The le is immediately transferred to your
device for use with the app you selected.
Delete a le from iPod touch: In iTunes, go to your device’s Apps pane. In the File Sharing section,
select the le, then press the Delete key.
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Appendix B Support and Other Information