Huawei nova 7i User Manual page 72

Introduction to HiSuite
Huawei HiSuite is a PC-based tool used for managing Huawei smart Android devices
(including phones and tablets).
After you have installed HiSuite on your computer, you can manage data such as your
contacts, messages, pictures, videos, and apps, back up data from and restore data to your
phone, and update your phone to the latest version.
1
Visit the official Huawei website on your computer, search for HiSuite, then download and
install the latest version of HiSuite.
2
Use a USB cable to connect your phone to the computer. When a dialog box entitled Use
USB to appears on your phone, select Transfer files.
3
On the computer, open HiSuite and select USB. Then follow the onscreen instructions to
establish a connection between your phone and computer.
Back Up and Restore Data Using HiSuite
After installing HiSuite on your computer and connecting your computer with your phone,
you can use HiSuite to back up data (such as contacts, messages, call logs, photos, videos,
audio files, and documents) from your phone to your computer. You can also restore data to
your phone from your computer.
Back Up Data to a Computer
1
On the HiSuite home page, click Back Up.
2
Select the items you want to back up.
3
Click Back Up, follow the onscreen instructions to set the password and password hint,
and confirm the settings.
Backup data won't be able to restore if you forget the password.
4
HiSuite will then back up the data you selected. Keep the USB cable connected when the
data is being backed up.
5
Click Done when all data has been backed up.
Backup data is saved under C:\Users\
computer by default. To change the backup directory on the computer, go to
> Backup.
Restore Data
1
On the HiSuite home page, click Restore.
2
Click Backup Files, select the items you want to restore to your phone, then click Restore.
3
Enter the password for the backup data and click OK.
4
HiSuite will then restore the items you have selected. Keep the USB cable connected
when the data is being restored.
5
Click Done when all data has been restored successfully.
User name \Documents\Hisuite\backup on the
Apps
> Settings
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