Abstract: Method of and system for bulk installing on a first digital electronic device, from a second digital electronic device in communication with first digital electronic device, a plurality of applications not already installed on first digital electronic device, comprising: receiving by second digital electronic device instruction to bulk install plurality of applications on first digital electronic device; creating by second digital electronic device a false backup archive containing plurality of applications, false backup archive having sufficient attributes of a true backup archive creatable by a backup operation in respect of first digital electronic device to be compatible with a restoration operation corresponding to backup operation, restoration operation executable to transfer contents of false backup archive to a non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of first digital electronic device; and causing by second digital electronic device execution of restoration operation, resulting in bulk install