These are instructions on how to restore the iOS firmware on your iPhone and return it to factory settings using iTunes for Mac.
Step One
Launch iTunes by clicking the application icon in your dock.
Step Two
Connect your iPhone to the computer via USB and select it from the toolbar. If you are still using an old version of iTunes you can select your device from the sidebar.
Step Three
Before continuing click the Back Up Now button to ensure your device is backed up before the restore.
Step Four
If want to want to download and restore to the latest available firmware, click the Restore iPhone.. button from the Summary window.
If you have already downloaded the firmware ipsw for the firmware you would like to restore to, hold down the Option key and click Restore iPhone.... You can find a list of firmware download links for the iPhone here.
Select the firmware ipsw file from your hard drive then click Open.
*Please note that you may not be able to downgrade to lower firmware version if Apple has stopped signing that firmware.
Step Five
iTunes will ask you if you want to restore the iPhone to its factory settings. All of your media and other data will be erased. Click the Restore button to continue.
Step Six
You may be shown the firmware's changelog. Click Next to continue.
Step Seven
Click Agree to agree to Apple's Software License Agreement.
Step Eight
If needed, iTunes will begin downloading the new firmware. This may take a while.
Step Nine
The firmware will then be extracted and installation will begin.
Step Ten
iTunes will inform you once the installation is complete and your iPhone will reboot.
Step Eleven
You may be informed that there is a carrier update for your iPhone. If there is, click the Update Settingsbutton.
The settings will be updated.
Click OK to acknowledge the successful installation.
Step Twelve
You will then be welcomed to your new iPhone. You can choose to 'Set up as a new iPhone' or 'Restore from this backup'.
Select the option you'd like. If you chose to restore from backup, you can use the dropdown to select from previous backups.
Click the Continue button.
Step Thirteen
That's it! You have a refreshly restored iPhone. Click the Get Started button to view the device in iTunes.
Step One
Launch iTunes by clicking the application icon in your dock.
Step Two
Connect your iPhone to the computer via USB and select it from the toolbar. If you are still using an old version of iTunes you can select your device from the sidebar.
Step Three
Before continuing click the Back Up Now button to ensure your device is backed up before the restore.
Step Four
If want to want to download and restore to the latest available firmware, click the Restore iPhone.. button from the Summary window.
If you have already downloaded the firmware ipsw for the firmware you would like to restore to, hold down the Option key and click Restore iPhone.... You can find a list of firmware download links for the iPhone here.
Select the firmware ipsw file from your hard drive then click Open.
*Please note that you may not be able to downgrade to lower firmware version if Apple has stopped signing that firmware.
Step Five
iTunes will ask you if you want to restore the iPhone to its factory settings. All of your media and other data will be erased. Click the Restore button to continue.
Step Six
You may be shown the firmware's changelog. Click Next to continue.
Step Seven
Click Agree to agree to Apple's Software License Agreement.
Step Eight
If needed, iTunes will begin downloading the new firmware. This may take a while.
Step Nine
The firmware will then be extracted and installation will begin.
Step Ten
iTunes will inform you once the installation is complete and your iPhone will reboot.
Step Eleven
You may be informed that there is a carrier update for your iPhone. If there is, click the Update Settingsbutton.
The settings will be updated.
Click OK to acknowledge the successful installation.
Step Twelve
You will then be welcomed to your new iPhone. You can choose to 'Set up as a new iPhone' or 'Restore from this backup'.
Select the option you'd like. If you chose to restore from backup, you can use the dropdown to select from previous backups.
Click the Continue button.
Step Thirteen
That's it! You have a refreshly restored iPhone. Click the Get Started button to view the device in iTunes.
These are instructions on how to restore the iOS firmware on your iPhone and return it to factory settings using iTunes for Windows
Step One
Launch iTunes from your programs list.
Step Two
Connect your iPhone to the computer via USB and select it from the toolbar. If you are still using an old version of iTunes you can select your device from the sidebar.
Step Three
Before continuing click the Back Up Now button to ensure your device is backed up before the restore.
Step Four
If want to want to download and restore to the latest available firmware, click the Restore iPhone.. button from the Summary window.
If you have already downloaded the firmware ipsw for the firmware you would like to restore to, hold down the Shift key and click Restore iPhone.... You can find a list of firmware download links for the iPhone here.
Select the firmware ipsw file from your hard drive then click Open.
*Please note that you may not be able to downgrade to lower firmware version if Apple has stopped signing that firmware.
Step Five
iTunes will ask you if you want to restore the iPhone to its factory settings. All of your media and other data will be erased. Click the Restore button to continue.
Step Six
You may be shown the firmware's changelog. Click Next to continue.
Step Seven
Click Agree to agree to Apple's Software License Agreement.
Step Eight
If needed, iTunes will begin downloading the new firmware. This may take a while.
Step Nine
The firmware will then be extracted and installation will begin.
Step Ten
iTunes will inform you once the installation is complete and your iPhone will reboot.
Step Eleven
You may be informed that there is a carrier update for your iPhone. If there is, click the Download and Updatebutton.
The settings will be updated.
Click OK to acknowledge the successful installation.
Step Twelve
You will then be welcomed to your new iPhone. You can choose to 'Set up as a new iPhone' or 'Restore from this backup'.
Select the option you'd like. If you chose to restore from backup, you can use the dropdown to select from previous backups.
Click the Continue button.
Step Thirteen
That's it! You have a refreshly restored iPhone. Click the Get Started button to view the device in iTunes.
Step One
Launch iTunes from your programs list.
Step Two
Connect your iPhone to the computer via USB and select it from the toolbar. If you are still using an old version of iTunes you can select your device from the sidebar.
Step Three
Before continuing click the Back Up Now button to ensure your device is backed up before the restore.
Step Four
If want to want to download and restore to the latest available firmware, click the Restore iPhone.. button from the Summary window.
If you have already downloaded the firmware ipsw for the firmware you would like to restore to, hold down the Shift key and click Restore iPhone.... You can find a list of firmware download links for the iPhone here.
Select the firmware ipsw file from your hard drive then click Open.
*Please note that you may not be able to downgrade to lower firmware version if Apple has stopped signing that firmware.
Step Five
iTunes will ask you if you want to restore the iPhone to its factory settings. All of your media and other data will be erased. Click the Restore button to continue.
Step Six
You may be shown the firmware's changelog. Click Next to continue.
Step Seven
Click Agree to agree to Apple's Software License Agreement.
Step Eight
If needed, iTunes will begin downloading the new firmware. This may take a while.
Step Nine
The firmware will then be extracted and installation will begin.
Step Ten
iTunes will inform you once the installation is complete and your iPhone will reboot.
Step Eleven
You may be informed that there is a carrier update for your iPhone. If there is, click the Download and Updatebutton.
The settings will be updated.
Click OK to acknowledge the successful installation.
Step Twelve
You will then be welcomed to your new iPhone. You can choose to 'Set up as a new iPhone' or 'Restore from this backup'.
Select the option you'd like. If you chose to restore from backup, you can use the dropdown to select from previous backups.
Click the Continue button.
Step Thirteen
That's it! You have a refreshly restored iPhone. Click the Get Started button to view the device in iTunes.
Apple Special Event, September 9, 2014 (Apple Keynote: iPhone 6 & Apple Watch)
iOS September 15, 2014
Apple Special Event, September 9, 2014 (Apple Keynote: iPhone 6 & Apple Watch)
Apple introduced iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus and the revolutionary Apple Watch. Alongside, Apple Pay and the free U2 album were presented.
More on http://www.apple.com/
More on http://www.apple.com/
Apple Special Event. June 2, 2014
OS X Yosemite features
General
OS X Yosemite Desktop
Redesigned user interface, including a cleaner dock
Redesigned stock apps, including Safari, Mail and Messages
Translucent menu bar, toolbars and windows
Initiate a text message by clicking a phone number in Safari, Contacts, or Calendar
Photos in OS X coming early next year — see Photos in iOS 8
Widgets in Notification Center
Today view in Notification Center
Share menu extensions — including app-specific share sheets
Smarter controls and buttons
Custom actions
New systemwide fonts
Redesigned Spotlight, front and center with interactive previews and search results
Family Sharing
Continuity
OS X Yosemite Continuity
Send and receive calls on your iPhone using your Mac
Handoff — start a task on one device and finish it on another
Instant Hotspot
Safari
Safari OS X Yosemite
Private Mode — private web browsing like incognito mode on Chrome
Streamlined toolbar, including a Tab View button
The top-left green button is now for entering full-screen mode
Improved and faster Nitro JavaScript engine
Favorites view — a drop-down menu in the smart search bar
Tab view — shows all of your tabs on one page
Search tabs by URL or a term in the article name
Spotlight Suggestions — based on Wikipedia, Maps, news, search engines and other sources
DuckDuckGo search engine support
Support for the latest web standards, including WebGL
Improved social sharing options
Mail
Mail OS X Yosemite
Mail Drop — for sending large attachments up to 5 GB per message
Mark up attachments within the app, such as PDFs or forms
Streamlined toolbar
Messages
Messages for OS X Yosemite
Record and send audio clip messages
Send and receive SMS and MMS messages when your iPhone is nearby your Mac
Name group conversations
Add or remove participants to group conversations
Leave a group conversation
Finder
Finder OS X Yosemite
iCloud Drive
AirDrop between iOS and Mac
Streamlined toolbar
Developer Tools
Swift
Swift programming language
Xcode 6
SpriteKit
SceneKit
CloudKit
Improved game controller support
Shared frameworks between OS X and iOS
..................................______
New IOS 8 features. . .
Recived/ Make phone calls on Ipad / I Mac
Snapchats right in Messages
Battery usage by app
Per tab private browsing in Safari
Wi-Fi calling
Time-lapse mode in Camera
Tips app
In Case of Emergency card
Hey Siri always-on recognition
Accessibility
📱📱📱📱📱📱📱
Along with these features, Apple has also greatly improved accessibility features in iOS 8:
Alex voice
Braille keyboard
Multi-device support for MFi hearing aids
Guided Access improved with option for time limits, countdown timer and Touch ID support
Improved zoom
Unknown features
There were a lot of features that got a one line mention, but we don't know what they really are:
Speak Screen
Place cards in other apps
Instant burst mode
Other tidbits
Other tidbits from iOS 8 include:
FaceTime call waiting
Use Siri to purchase iTunes content
Rich text-editing in Notes
RSS feeds in shared links in Safari
24 new direction languages
iBooks is now built into iOS
Automatic night mode in iBooks
Camera timer
DuckDuckGo support in Safari
An option to use the last photo taken when importing photos
Panorama on iPad too
credit video: www.apple.com
General
OS X Yosemite Desktop
Redesigned user interface, including a cleaner dock
Redesigned stock apps, including Safari, Mail and Messages
Translucent menu bar, toolbars and windows
Initiate a text message by clicking a phone number in Safari, Contacts, or Calendar
Photos in OS X coming early next year — see Photos in iOS 8
Widgets in Notification Center
Today view in Notification Center
Share menu extensions — including app-specific share sheets
Smarter controls and buttons
Custom actions
New systemwide fonts
Redesigned Spotlight, front and center with interactive previews and search results
Family Sharing
Continuity
OS X Yosemite Continuity
Send and receive calls on your iPhone using your Mac
Handoff — start a task on one device and finish it on another
Instant Hotspot
Safari
Safari OS X Yosemite
Private Mode — private web browsing like incognito mode on Chrome
Streamlined toolbar, including a Tab View button
The top-left green button is now for entering full-screen mode
Improved and faster Nitro JavaScript engine
Favorites view — a drop-down menu in the smart search bar
Tab view — shows all of your tabs on one page
Search tabs by URL or a term in the article name
Spotlight Suggestions — based on Wikipedia, Maps, news, search engines and other sources
DuckDuckGo search engine support
Support for the latest web standards, including WebGL
Improved social sharing options
Mail OS X Yosemite
Mail Drop — for sending large attachments up to 5 GB per message
Mark up attachments within the app, such as PDFs or forms
Streamlined toolbar
Messages
Messages for OS X Yosemite
Record and send audio clip messages
Send and receive SMS and MMS messages when your iPhone is nearby your Mac
Name group conversations
Add or remove participants to group conversations
Leave a group conversation
Finder
Finder OS X Yosemite
iCloud Drive
AirDrop between iOS and Mac
Streamlined toolbar
Developer Tools
Swift
Swift programming language
Xcode 6
SpriteKit
SceneKit
CloudKit
Improved game controller support
Shared frameworks between OS X and iOS
..................................______
New IOS 8 features. . .
Recived/ Make phone calls on Ipad / I Mac
Snapchats right in Messages
Battery usage by app
Per tab private browsing in Safari
Wi-Fi calling
Time-lapse mode in Camera
Tips app
In Case of Emergency card
Hey Siri always-on recognition
Accessibility
📱📱📱📱📱📱📱
Along with these features, Apple has also greatly improved accessibility features in iOS 8:
Alex voice
Braille keyboard
Multi-device support for MFi hearing aids
Guided Access improved with option for time limits, countdown timer and Touch ID support
Improved zoom
Unknown features
There were a lot of features that got a one line mention, but we don't know what they really are:
Speak Screen
Place cards in other apps
Instant burst mode
Other tidbits
Other tidbits from iOS 8 include:
FaceTime call waiting
Use Siri to purchase iTunes content
Rich text-editing in Notes
RSS feeds in shared links in Safari
24 new direction languages
iBooks is now built into iOS
Automatic night mode in iBooks
Camera timer
DuckDuckGo support in Safari
An option to use the last photo taken when importing photos
Panorama on iPad too
credit video: www.apple.com
