Backup And Restoration - Huawei P20 lite User Manual

Backup and Restoration

Backup and Restoration
Product Features
Data Backup: Prevent Data Loss
Ever worry that your Phone will stop working and cause you to lose important data? Back up your
data regularly to prevent data loss and increase your peace of mind.
There are four ways to back up your Phone's data:
microSD card: If your Phone supports microSD cards, you can back up your data to a microSD card
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at any time, giving you a convenient way to prevent data loss.
Device internal storage: You can back up smaller files to your device's internal storage.
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USB storage device: If you are running out of space in your Phone's internal storage, you can
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connect your Phone to a USB storage device using a USB OTG cable to back up your data.
Computer backup: You can back up important data, pictures, and large files from your Phone to a
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computer to prevent data loss and free up your Phone's internal storage.
Instructions
Back Up Your Data to a USB Storage Device
If you are running out of storage space on your Phone or you want to back up your important data to
an external storage device, you can connect your Phone to a USB storage device using a USB OTG
cable to back up data. USB storage devices compatible with your Phone include USB flash drives, card
readers, and devices that have a microSD card inserted.
Not all devices support microSD cards.
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Always remember your password, or set a security question to help you remember. If you
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forget your password, you will not be able to retrieve your backup files.
To back up your data to a USB storage device, open
USB storage > Next, select the data you want to back up and touch Back up. A backup password is
not required for pictures, audio and video files, and documents but is required for other types of data.
Follow the onscreen instructions to set a backup password and security question.
You can view your backup files in the Huawei\Backup folder of Files > Local.
Back Up Your Data to a Computer
Do you have important data, pictures, or large files stored on your Phone? You can back up your
important data to a computer to prevent data loss and free up storage space on your Phone.
Backup, go to Back up > Other methods >
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