{"id":11986,"date":"2015-08-17T16:20:39","date_gmt":"2015-08-17T20:20:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=11986"},"modified":"2015-08-17T16:21:27","modified_gmt":"2015-08-17T20:21:27","slug":"icloud-can-now-restore-contacts-calendars-and-reminders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2015\/08\/17\/icloud-can-now-restore-contacts-calendars-and-reminders\/","title":{"rendered":"iCloud Can Now Restore Contacts, Calendars, and Reminders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mcelhearn.com\/apple-adds-restore-files-contacts-calendars-and-reminders-feature-to-icloud\/\">Kirk McElhearn<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"http:\/\/www.mcelhearn.com\/apple-adds-restore-files-contacts-calendars-and-reminders-feature-to-icloud\/\">\n<p>This isn&rsquo;t related to iCloud backups. I don&rsquo;t back up any of my iOS devices to iCloud, yet I see a number of available backups to restore. for example, for my calendars and reminders, I see this[&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>I&rsquo;m not sure what triggers a backup on iCloud, but there are clearly gaps there. However, this is better than nothing.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Finally. Unfortunately, it simply says &ldquo;No archives available&rdquo; when I try to restore my contacts. For calendars, it offers me 6 backups for the 17 days of August, even though I make many edits per day. And you can&rsquo;t restore data for third-party apps. So, better than nothing, but there is still a long way to go.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kirk McElhearn: This isn&rsquo;t related to iCloud backups. I don&rsquo;t back up any of my iOS devices to iCloud, yet I see a number of available backups to restore. for example, for my calendars and reminders, I see this[&#8230;] I&rsquo;m not sure what triggers a backup on iCloud, but there are clearly gaps there. However, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"","apple_news_api_id":"","apple_news_api_modified_at":"","apple_news_api_revision":"","apple_news_api_share_url":"","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[146,193,176,16,31,30,690,96],"class_list":["post-11986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-backup","tag-calendar","tag-contacts","tag-icloud","tag-ios","tag-mac","tag-reminders","tag-web"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11986","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11986"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11986\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11988,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11986\/revisions\/11988"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}