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Ways of Transferring Contacts and Other Content into
Your Phone
There are different ways you can individually add contacts and other content to your new HTC
phone.
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Sync with your computer
. Use HTC Sync Manager to sync contacts, documents, playlists,
and more between your phone and a computer running a Windows
®
or Mac OS
®
operating
system. You can also use it to transfer iTunes
®
backup that contains contacts, messages, and
other content from an iPhone to your computer, and then to your HTC phone. For details, see
HTC Sync Manager
.
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Google Account
. Google contacts are imported to your phone after you sign in to your Google
Account. You can also create more Google contacts right from your phone.
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Social network accounts
. Log in to your favorite social networks to sync contact information
from them.
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Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync
. Your phone syncs your work contacts from the Microsoft
Exchange ActiveSync Server in your workplace.
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Phone contacts
. You can create contacts locally on your phone, if you don’t prefer to store
them on your online accounts.
Restore Your Backup From Your Online
Storage to Your New Phone
If you used HTC Backup before, you can restore your backup to your new HTC phone when you
turn the phone on for the first time or after a factory reset.
Important:
Depending on the amount of content, restoring your backup to your phone through your
data connection may use a lot of time and data. Using a Wi-Fi connection is recommended.
1. When you're asked whether you have a Google Account, sign in to your account.
2. Use your mobile data or Wi-Fi connection to connect your phone to the Internet.
If you used your Google login credentials as your HTC Account and your backup is in Google
Drive™, touch
Sign in with Google
.
If not, touch
Remind me later
, go to the Transfer or restore screen, and select
Restore from
HTC Backup
.
3. Follow the onscreen instructions to restore your backup and to continue setting up your phone.