HTC Desire 510 User Manual page 194

Backup Options
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HTC Backup. Use the built-in HTC Backup to back up your accounts, apps, settings,
and more to the cloud so that it will be easier to restore them on your phone (after a
factory reset) or on a newer phone.
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HTC Sync Manager. Use HTC Sync Manager to import music, photos, and videos to
your computer. You can also sync locally stored contacts, calendar events, bookmarks,
documents, and playlists to your computer. Likewise, HTC Sync Manager is a good
alternative if you don't want to back up your accounts, settings, and other personal
content to the cloud. You can use it to create backups of your phone on your computer.
For details, see
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Other backup options. Separately back up other data and file types if they're not
supported in HTC Backup and HTC Sync Manager. In some apps, you can back up data
to the storage on the phone so you can easily restore them after a factory reset.
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Messages. Back up your text messages to the storage on the phone, or save them
as an email attachment. See
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Contacts. Save contacts and other personal data to your online accounts so you can
just sync them when switching to another phone. If you have locally stored contacts
in the People app, export them to the storage on the phone. See
Restore Your
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Files. Manually copy and paste files by connecting your phone to your computer as a
disk drive. You can also upload files to online storage and services.
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Other data. If you added new words to your personal dictionary in the onscreen
keyboard, back up the dictionary to the storage or save it as an email attachment.
See Enter Text with Word Prediction on the HTC Sense
apps to see if they support exporting data to the storage.
Note: If you're backing up data to the storage, don't choose to erase the storage when you do a
factory reset.
Use HTC Backup
Save the time and frustration of restoring your content when you do a factory reset or you lose,
damage, or buy another phone. On your phone, use HTC Backup to do a regular backup to the
cloud so you can easily restore your content next time.
On your phone, use HTC Backup to do a daily backup to the cloud so you can easily restore
your content and settings next time.
HTC Backup uses your Google Drive or Dropbox storage to keep your content and settings. It
can back up and restore the following:
Settings
HTC Sync Manager.
Back Up and Restore Your Text
Contacts.
Messages.
Back Up and
Keyboard. Check the other
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