To back up content manually
1
If you are backing up content to a USB storage device, be sure the storage
device is connected to your device using a USB host adapter. If you are
backing up to an SD card, make sure the SD card is properly inserted into
your device. If you are backing up content to an online account, make sure
you have signed in to your Google account.
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Backup & reset
.
3
Under
Xperia™ Backup & restore
, tap
More
.
4
Tap
Manual backup
, then select a backup destination and the data that you
want to back up.
5
Tap
Backup
.
6
After the data is backed up, tap
Finish
.
To edit a backup file
1
Find and tap
Settings
>
Backup & reset
.
2
Under
Xperia™ Backup & restore
, tap
More
.
3
Tap
Edit backup file
, then select a backup source and the data types that
you want to delete.
4
Tap
Delete data
.
5
Tap
OK
to confirm.
6
After the data is deleted, tap
Finish
.
To restore backed-up content
1
If you are restoring content from a USB storage device, make sure the
storage device is connected to your device using the USB Host adapter. If
you are restoring content from an SD card, make sure that the SD card is
properly inserted into your device. If you are restoring content from Xperia
Backup & Restore service, make sure you have signed in to your Google
account.
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Backup & reset
.
3
Under
Xperia™ Backup & restore
, tap
Restore data
, then select a restore
source and the data you want to restore.
4
Tap
Restore data
.
5
After the content is restored, tap
Finish
.
Remember that any changes that you make to your data and settings after you create a
backup—such as any new apps you install—get deleted during any subsequent restore
procedure.
Backing Up Data With the Google Backup & Restore Application
Using the Google Backup & restore application, you can back up data to a Google
server. You can also turn on the automatic restore function to restore application
data and settings when you reinstall an application.
With this application you can back up the following types of data:
•
Applications
•
Bookmarks
•
Wi-Fi networks
•
Other settings
To back up data to a Google account
1
Find and tap
Settings
>
Backup & reset
.
2
Under
Google™ Backup & restore
, tap
Back up my data
, then tap the
slider.
To enable or disable automatic restore when you reinstall an application
1
Find and tap
Settings
>
Backup & reset
.
2
Under
Google™ Backup & restore
, tap the
Automatic restore
slider.
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