Third party iphone back-up possibilities
Is it possible to back up (manually), a friend's iphone 5 on my MacBook Pro and then restore the data to his new phone?
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Then, if not already present on your MBP, you need to download/install iTunes.
These are the instructions:--> How to back up your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch with your Mac - Apple Support
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