I recently upgraded from 4S to 5S. There are 2 games that I wish to transfer to the new device. 1st game isn't available in the Store anymore, so can't download. 2nd game doesn't save when you change devices. How do I get those 2 apps to my new phone? Tnx

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I recently upgraded from 4S to 5S. There are 2 games that I wish to transfer to the new device. 1st game isn't available in the Store anymore, so can't download. 2nd game doesn't save when you change devices. How do I get those 2 apps to my new phone? Tnx

I recently upgraded from 4S to 5S. There are 2 games that I wish to transfer to the new device. 1st game isn't available in the Store anymore, so can't download. 2nd game doesn't save when you change devices. How do I get those 2 apps to my new phone? Can I do that manually through iTunes?

Thanks!

iPhone 5s, iOS 7.0.4

Posted on Feb 10, 2014 7:35 PM

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mario49

Community Specialist

Feb 13, 2014 12:15 PM in response to jon713

Hello jon713,

Thank you for using Apple Support Communities.

For more information, take a look at:

iTunes: About iOS backups

http://support.apple.com/kb/ht4946

App Store Application data (except the Application itself, its tmp, and Caches folder)

Application settings, preferences, and data, including documents

iTunes Store: Transferring purchases from your iOS device or iPod to a computer

http://support.apple.com/kb/ht1848

To transfer iTunes Store purchases from your device to a computer, follow these steps:

Connect your device to the computer. If it is synced with another iTunes library, the following dialog may appear:

Click the Transfer Purchases button.

Have a nice day,

Mario

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