iTunes 8.2 restores all Contacts and Calendar data to the device rather than selected groups for Contacts or selected Calendars

Products Affected

iPhone, iPod touch, iTunes 8 for Mac

Symptoms

When restoring iPhone or iPod touch using iTunes 8.2 from a backup file in which selected groups for Contacts and/or selected Calendars were chosen during the backup, iTunes will restore the device by syncing all Contacts and Calendar data to the device.

Resolution

Update to iTunes 9 or later.

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