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not visible in Google) page with my final solution. I found an old Google Code project with a python script which directed me to a well hidden (i.e. I am not the patient type so I continued digging for a more fitting solution. I had been recommending this tool to a couple of clients previously who have successfully recovered a current apps.db, but complained that it would take them upwards of half an hour to extract all files. This is called Backup Extractor by Reincubate: Labs. NET and will run on Windows with the framework installed and on Linux and OSX if you install Mono. There are two tools that you find if you go search for “iphone backup extract”. This new backup encryption feature of iTunes 8.1 is not on by default and this permits some nifty applications to extract data from the backup files. Luckily the iPhone backups usually are not encrypted. In my case I needed a much more fine grained approach. My tests have shown that iTunes does not check which apps you really install again but instead copies all user data over. If you only have iTunes at your disposal then you are limited to fully restore all user data including data for apps that you no longer have installed.
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