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12.8 Resetting Your Mobile Phone
12.8.1 Backing Up My Data
You can use your Google account to back up your mobile phone’s settings to Google
servers. If you replace your mobile phone, the settings you have backed up will be
transferred to the new mobile phone the first time you sign in to your Google account.
1. On the
Settings
screen, touch
Privacy
.
2. Select the
Back up my data
check box.
12.8.2 Restoring Factory Data
If you reset your phone to its factory settings, all of your personal data stored on the
phone, including information about your Google account, any other accounts that you
have configured, your system and application settings, and any applications you have
installed will be erased. Resetting the phone does not erase any system updates you
have downloaded. Using the check box provided, you can also select to erase all the
data stored on your SD card or on the phone’s internal SD card, which includes files
that you have downloaded or copied there, such as music or photos.
1. On the
Settings
screen, touch
Privacy
>
Factory data reset
.
2. When prompted, touch
Reset phone
, and then touch
Erase everything
. The
mobile phone resets the settings to the original factory settings, and then restarts.
13 Appendix
13.1 FAQs
How Can I Use a microSD Card to Import Contacts to My Phone from a
Different Mobile Phone?
Your mobile phone only supports contact files in the
.vcf
format.
1.
Save the contacts you want to import to your mobile phone to a microSD
card as a
.vcf
file.
2.
Insert the microSD card into your mobile phone and find the
.vcf
file
using
File Manager
.