Thursday, November 25, 2010

How to: Backup iPhone Notes to Computer

Wondering how to backup your important notes on your iphone? Heres how without using any apps or program. =)


  • How to backup Contacts :


Navigate to /private/var/mobile/Library/AddressBook
There will be two files save them on your computer.


  • How to backup Messages :


Navigate to /private/var/mobile/Library/SMS
Save sms.db on your computer


  • How to backup Calendar:


Navigate to /private/var/mobile/Library/Calendar
Copy Calendar.sqlitedb to your computer


  • How to backup Notes:


Navigate to /private/var/mobile/Library/Notes
Copy notes.db and notes.idx to your computer


  • How to backup your Call History:


Navigate to /var/mobile/Library/CallHistory/
copy call_history.db to your computer




  • How to backup your Picture:


Navigate to /var/mobile/Media/DCIM/100APPLE
copy images you want to your computer


To restore these databases after updating and jailbreaking navigate to specified paths and replace the files with you copied and saved earlier.