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On June 30, 2011 my AT&T Samsung Captivate with Froyo 2.2 magically allowed Amazon Appstore app to be loaded without the usual message that for security purposes it could not be loaded because it was not from the Android Market. After loading the Amazon Appstore app, I am now able to view apps...

The My Backup App backs up App and Media data as a combined unit and not separately. Therefore, when I was unable to Restore the App data, I was also unable to restore the Media data. However, the use of the microSD card was a good solution.

Unable to Restore Using My Backup After discovering that my Samsung Captivate had a hardware problem preventing it from attaching to my PC using USB, I was provided a replacement phone. I backed up my Apps and Media data with My Backup from the defective phone. I successfully connected the...

Froyo 2.2 Update Experience I updated my Captivate to 2.2 from 2.1 update1 with the expectation that I would be able to use My Backup App and Media Restore, but I learned that my Captivate had to be rooted for the restore to work. I tried several root procedures, but none worked. So, I...