Settings
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Back Up and Reset Phone
Your phone’s
Backup & reset
menu lets you back up your phone’s data and settings to Google
servers before resetting your phone to the original factory settings. The Factory data reset erases all
data from the phone’s application storage, including:
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Your Google Account
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All other email and social networking accounts
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System and application data and settings
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Downloaded applications
Backup and Restore
To set your backup and restore options:
1. Touch
>
>
Settings
>
Backup & reset
.
2. Select your backup and restore options.
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Back up my data:
This option lets you back up your app data, Wi-Fi passwords, and other
settings to Google servers.
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Backup account:
Select a Google Account for your phone backup.
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Automatic restore:
This option lets you restore backed up settings and data when
reinstalling an application after a factory data reset.
Factory Data Reset
Tip:
Before performing a factory data reset on your phone, you may want to unmount the microSD
card to avoid losing any data you may have stored on it. Touch
>
>
Settings
>
Storage
>
Unmount SD card
to unmount the storage card.
1. Touch
>
>
Settings
>
Backup & reset
.
2. Touch
Factory data reset
.
3. Read the factory data reset information, select the
Erase SD card
check box if necessary, and
touch
Reset phone
.
4. Touch
Erase everything
. Your phone will power down and reset itself, which may take up to 10
minutes.