Backing up contacts and messages, Backing up your contacts, Restoring contacts – HTC One X10 User Manual

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3. Tap the On/Off switch to turn it on, and then press

.

4. Make sure Automatic restore is turned on.

This allows an app's data and settings saved through the Android Backup Service to be
restored when you reinstall the app on HTC One X10.

To select a backup account other than your primary Google Account, tap Backup account and
then select another Google Account. You can also tap Add account to add a new Google Account
for your backup.

Backing up contacts and messages

If you want to separately back up contacts and text messages on HTC One X10, here are some tips on
how to export or import them.

Backing up your contacts

1. From the Home screen, tap

, and then find and tap People.

2. On the People tab, tap

Manage contacts.

3. Tap Import/Export contacts Export to phone storage or Export to SD card.

4. Select an account or type of contacts to export.

5. To help protect your data, tap Yes, and then set a password for this backup. Be sure to

remember this password. You'll need to enter it again when importing contacts.

If you don't need a password, tap No.

6. Tap OK.

Restoring contacts

1. On the People tab, tap

Manage contacts.

2. Tap Import/Export contacts Import from phone storage or Import from SD card.

3. If you have more than one account set up, tap the type for the imported contacts.

4. If you have multiple backups available, select the backup you want to import, and then tap

OK.

5. Enter the password you've set for this backup, and then tap OK.

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