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how can i see my app saved on my iphone to my mac Air

How can I transfer the App I saved on my iphone to my Mac air


iPhone XR, iOS 12

Posted on Nov 17, 2019 12:56 PM

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Posted on Nov 17, 2019 1:04 PM

You cannot run iOS apps on a Mac or vice-versa. Different platforms. You can, however, use iTunes to backup your phone to the computer.


Choosing an iOS Backup Method (Should I Use iTunes or iCloud to back up ...)

https://support.apple.com/kb/HT5262


Back up and Restore your iOS Device with iCloud or iTunes

http://support.apple.com/kb/ht1766


iTunes: About iOS Backups

http://support.apple.com/kb/ht4946


Create and Delete iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch Backups in iTunes

http://support.apple.com/kb/ht4946


iOS: Troubleshooting Encrypted Backups

http://support.apple.com/kb/TS5162


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Nov 17, 2019 1:04 PM in response to magicalpiano542

You cannot run iOS apps on a Mac or vice-versa. Different platforms. You can, however, use iTunes to backup your phone to the computer.


Choosing an iOS Backup Method (Should I Use iTunes or iCloud to back up ...)

https://support.apple.com/kb/HT5262


Back up and Restore your iOS Device with iCloud or iTunes

http://support.apple.com/kb/ht1766


iTunes: About iOS Backups

http://support.apple.com/kb/ht4946


Create and Delete iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch Backups in iTunes

http://support.apple.com/kb/ht4946


iOS: Troubleshooting Encrypted Backups

http://support.apple.com/kb/TS5162


how can i see my app saved on my iphone to my mac Air

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