{"id":7307,"date":"2013-04-15T20:24:29","date_gmt":"2013-04-16T01:24:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=7307"},"modified":"2013-04-15T20:24:29","modified_gmt":"2013-04-16T01:24:29","slug":"corrupt-icloud-data-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2013\/04\/15\/corrupt-icloud-data-crash\/","title":{"rendered":"Corrupt iCloud Data Causes iOS SpringBoard Home Screen Crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.macobserver.com\/tmo\/article\/corrupt-icloud-data-can-cause-ios-springboard-home-screen-crash\">Dave Hamilton<\/a>:<\/p><blockquote cite=\"http:\/\/www.macobserver.com\/tmo\/article\/corrupt-icloud-data-can-cause-ios-springboard-home-screen-crash\"><p>This crash was happening regularly, sometimes as often as every 10 minutes. The Apple Store first recommended we wipe the device of all data and NOT restore from a backup. Problem still happened. Then the Apple Store replaced the device, and again we did not restore from a backup, and again, the crashes quickly resumed.<\/p><p>No restore from backup. Brand new hardware. Same crash. <em>Diagnosing this just got interesting.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote><p>It turns out that Apple&rsquo;s TextInput service uses Core Data and iCloud to store user dictionary entries such as shortcuts\/abbreviations. His database became corrupt, which caused SpringBoard to crash. iOS doesn&rsquo;t have any way to clean out this data, but he was about to do so from a Mac by digging into the <tt>Mobile Documents<\/tt> folder.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dave Hamilton:This crash was happening regularly, sometimes as often as every 10 minutes. The Apple Store first recommended we wipe the device of all data and NOT restore from a backup. Problem still happened. Then the Apple Store replaced the device, and again we did not restore from a backup, and again, the crashes quickly [&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":[38,131,109,16,31,385,269],"class_list":["post-7307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-apple","tag-bug","tag-coredata","tag-icloud","tag-ios","tag-springboard","tag-syncing"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7307","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=7307"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7307\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7308,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7307\/revisions\/7308"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}