
#How to find mac version on iphone Pc#
Typical PC location: HD > Users > Music > iTunes > iTunes Media > Mobile Applicationsįor this example, I’m checking the Amazon Instant Video app. Typical Mac location: HD > Users > Music > iTunes > iTunes Media > Mobile Applications The easiest way to access this is to right-click on the application from the My Apps tab, select the app, and choose Show in Finder (for the Mac) or Show in Windows Explorer (for the PC). Let’s first look at the Mobile Application folder.
#How to find mac version on iphone archive#
Note: you could, conceivably look within a Backup archive of TimeMachine or another backup service to find an older version of the app. The first, is within the iTunes Mobile Application folder and the other is in the Trash (Mac) or Recycle Bin (PC). Next, you want to check to see if a previous version of the iOS App exists on your computer. Also, make a note of the current version of the app. Steps to Restore a Previous Version of an iOS Appīefore you do anything, connect your iOS device to your computer and make a backup. The process on a PC is very similar and I have noted some things about that as well. For me, it’s my MacBook Pro, so all of the screenshots you see in this article are from that. To start, you need to be working with the computer that you normally sync your iOS device with. (I haven’t done extensive testing however.) Also, not every iOS app will have a “roll-back” version available on your computer. That being said, I have tested this out on my Mac as well as on a PC and it seems to work. And, Apple may decide to change how they store iOS apps on your computer. However, there is a way to restore previous versions of iOS apps, and it doesn’t take that much effort.īefore you get all excited about this, I have to warn you that this doesn’t always work and it really depends on your environment. Unfortunately there really isn’t a way that you can do this automatically via iTunes or on your iOS app. Or maybe you simply liked the previous version a bit more. Have you ever wished that you could roll back or downgrade an iOS application running on your iPhone or iPad? You may want to do this because the newest version has issues or crashes all of the time.
