After the Apple conference a few days ago, in which it unveiled the iPad Air 2 - see this linkApple unveiled the latest version of iTunes, which came with a radical redesign to make it more beautiful and smooth. But this change affected millions and confused it, especially as it is the largest change in the application, which was famous for its great stability. Some of the advantages disappeared, including the transfer of software store purchases to iTunes. So where did this feature go?

How to transfer software store purchases to the computer?

Many do not like iTunes and see it as a complex application, but dealing with it may not be optional. If you want to do a Restore for your device, you must use it, and if you want to add a tone, you must use iTunes and other exclusive things. So it is preferable to know how to deal with it.


Why transfer store purchases to iTunes?

When we want to restore an iPhone or iPad, this means that all applications, programs, books and everything will be deleted from the device to come back again. Now imagine that you have applications and games size of 10 GB or 20 GB, will you download them to the Internet? The answer is no. With iTunes, you can transfer all applications, books, movies, and anything that you have purchased from iTunes to your computer, and you can re-download them to your device after the restor finishes. Previously, if we wanted to do this, we would choose the device and then click "Right Click" to find the option to transfer purchases -Transfer Purchases-. As the following picture:

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But with the new iTunes 12 this thing is over and there is no "right click". So, to transfer purchases, do the following steps:

1

Open iTunes and select the device whose purchases you want to transfer.

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2

From the top, choose File, then Devices, and you will find the hidden option that we are looking for :) and once you click on it, the store's purchases will be transferred to your computer?

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Download the new iTunes 12 (on your computer) from the Apple website via this link

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Do you use store purchases transfer before making a restore for your device? Are there any points in iTunes 12 that you want us to explain in future articles?

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