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● Accounts and passwords. HTC Backup stores the login credentials for many popular
email and social network accounts, including Exchange ActiveSync, Outlook.com, Flickr,
LinkedIn, and POP/IMAP.
● Apps and settings. These include your contacts stored on your phone, text messages,
web bookmarks, personal dictionary, Wi-Fi networks, TV remotes and viewing
preferences, apps you've installed, grid size and sort order on the All Apps screen, and
more.
Backup Your Phone to Google Drive
Turn on HTC Backup to do a daily backup of your content over Wi‑Fi. You can turn it on by
selecting Back up phone daily while doing the on-device setup, or enable it in Settings.
Note: Depending on the amount of content, doing a manual backup through data connection
may incur additional data costs and take a long time. Using a Wi-Fi connection is
recommended.
1. With two fingers, swipe down from the status bar, and then touch
2. Touch Backup account.
3. Touch HTC Account.
4. On the Cloud storage screen, touch the Google Drive option that has your Google
Account name under it, and then touch OK.
5. When prompted, touch OK to allow HTC Backup to access your Google Drive.
6. To do a daily backup, make sure the Automatic backup switch is on. You can also
touch Back up now to manually back up your phone anytime.
You'll see the most recent backup date and time under Backup history.
Restore Your Backup to Your Phone From Google Drive
If you backed up your phone to Google Drive before, you can restore your backup to HTC One
max, or to a new HTC phone.
Note: Depending on the amount of content, doing a manual backup through data connection
may incur additional data costs and take a long time. Using a Wi-Fi connection is
recommended.
Note: To restore paid apps, you need to download and install them from Google Play.
1. When you turn on a new HTC phone for the first time or after a factory reset, choose to
restore content, and then select Restore from HTC Backup on the Set up phone
screen.
Settings
> Backup & reset.
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