Alcatel DAWN User Manual page 45

1. From home, tap Apps
2. Select the text message from the list to view the message thread.
3. Touch and hold on a portion of the text message from the string. The Message options context
menu appears.
Note: You can back up stored text messages by forwarding them to your own phone number. Open
the messages after you have updated your firmware.
4. Tap Forward.
5. Enter your phone number and tap Send.
To restore your Google apps following the update:
1. From home, tap Apps
2. Tap Menu > My Apps & games > All tab.
3. Scroll through the list of previously downloaded Google apps and choose those you wish to
reinstall.
4. Follow the onscreen instructions.
Note: Your Google app purchases are reloaded remotely and can be re-installed after the update is
applied.
As an added precaution, to preserve any data on your microSD card, please unmount it from your
phone prior to starting the update process. From home, tap Apps
USB > Unmount SD card.
Update Your Phone's Software
Once you have backed up all your data, use the Update now option to update your phone's software.
Getting Started Basic Operations
> Messaging .
> Play Store .
> Settings > Storage &
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