What iMazing has done is rename the exported files as '.imazingapp'. If you would like to know more about why Apple removed the possibility to extract applications, have a look at our blog article: ipa files, you can take a look at this guide: To learn more about app management in iMazing you can check this guide out: Īnd for instructions on how to restore your app data, or reinstall. You can also download apps from the iTunes Store as '.ipa' files and then reinstall them later with iMazing.

You can still export your app data as a '.imazingapp' and restore that app data to your device. iTunes itself does not back up apps anymore. 'Since iOS 9, Apple has removed the ability to export apps as '.ipa' files. Here is the quote from the great support staff at IMazing after I explained my problem, as well as links to the web site: So, using the 'manage apps' feature on iMazing, I was able to restore a working version of Pushbullet to my iPad. The app is killer and one added feature is the app supports exporting and importing iOS apps from any working device or from an existing backup. However, I had previously downloaded an iOS backup desktop app called iMazing, because Apple was doing less and less with iTunes and I wanted a great backup method. When iCloud restored my apps on the new device, Pushbullet would no longer work. After signing in the app worked as usual. In my case, iCloud did restore the app to my new iPhone. So, unless iCloud can restore the app on a new device or if the app gets corrupted, we are out of luck. As we all know, who love the app, Apple no longer supports the app. I promised to share how I discovered a method by which Pushbullet iOS users can preserve the app.

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