Iphone Backup Apps Not Restored. Off lately, many users have faced several issues after getting on to ios 14/13.7. Look under applications in itunes, check the iphone tab and see if your apps are listed there, if not they are not backed up.
Restarting the ios device and software updates usually fix ‘itunes cannot restore backup to iphone’ problem. However, when you try using the restore option to get your backup from the old phone to the new iphone, you are getting the message that the backup cannot be restored to this iphone because the software on the iphone is too old.it’s frustrating i know and that’s why i’ve created this quick guide to help. This still did not restore the apps to my ipad.
This is the first step as it can solve most stubborn issues on your iphone.
How to troubleshoot missing apps on your iphone. Connect your iphone/ ipad to your computer using a usb cable and launch itunes. A backup should include which apps are on your phone but not the actual apps themselves. Look under applications in itunes, check the iphone tab and see if your apps are listed there, if not they are not backed up.
