>>>>>>Hi,
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>>>>>>I would like to copy (backup) some files from my iPad to a PC. I do have a cloud backup but I think the cloud backup does not backup the iBooks in the Books app.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>I Googled. The page I found says that it can be done if PC has iTunes installed. Two questions:
>>>>>>1. Is it possible (as far as you know) to do it without iTunes?
>>>>>>2. If iTunes is a must, anything I have to be concerned? This is a Windows 7 PC and I have never installed iTunes on it.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>TIA
>>>>>
>>>>>Is it possible to connect the iPad and PC with USB cable?
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>>>>Yes. But all I see on the PC Windows Explorer the Apple iPad and then Internal Storage. But when I double click on the Internal Storage, nothing opens/shows.
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>>>On Android tablets you havew to select an option to allow the PC to access its storage. Perhaps there's a similar setting in iOS?
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>>I will check the iPad for such a setting. But somehow I doubt that the iOS would have a word "PC" anywhere in their settings.
>>Thank you.
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>On Android the option is labelled something like "Turn on USB storage" (i.e. make it appear like a thumbdrive to the computer)
>When transferring to/from Android device you need to keep in mind that files would be located in specific directories depending on the type.
I just went through all the settings on this iPad and nothing like this. Thank you.
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