Backup & Restore with a Computer
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Backup & Restore with a Computer
Backup photos, files, and contacts to increase device memory or transfer to another device.
INSTRUCTIONS & INFO
- TRANSFER MEDIA TO/FROM A PC: With the device powered on, insert the USB-C end of the USB-C cable into the port on the bottom of the device. Insert the USB end of the USB-C cable into an open port on the computer.
- To place the device into the correct USB mode, swipe down from the Notification bar, then select the Android System drop down menu > Charging notification > Transfer files or Transfer images.
- Click the File Explorer icon, then click This PC.
- Click the device name, then navigate to the desired folder.
- Drag and drop files to/from the device drive to transfer.
- TRANSFER MEDIA TO/FROM A MAC: You need the Android File Transfer App to facilitate communication between your device and a Mac computer. Download and install the Android File Transfer app.
- With the device powered on, insert the USB-C end of the USB-C cable into the port on the device. Then insert the USB end of the USB-C cable into an open port on the computer.
- To place the device into the correct USB mode, swipe down from the Notification bar then select the Android System drop down menu > Charging notification > Transfer files or Transfer images.
- Once the phone is connected to the computer, the Android File Transfer App will open automatically. Drag and drop the desired files to/from the device to transfer.
