Backup & restore with computer
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Backup & restore with computer
Learn how to backup and restore contacts & data on the device with a computer.
INSTRUCTIONS & INFO
- LG PC Sync allows you to sync your device to a PC via the included microUSB cable.
Note: For more information, please see the LG website.
- From the home screen, press and hold the Recent Apps key.
- Tap All settings.
- Under the General tab, scroll to, then tap Backup & reset.
- Tap LG Backup service.
- Tap Backup and restore.
Note: To backup between devices via hotspot, tap Copy & receive data.
- Tap Backup.
- Select the desired backup location, then tap Next.
- Tap the desired items for backup.
- Tap Next.
- Tap Start.
- Once the backup is complete, tap Done.
- Insert the microUSB end of the microUSB cable into the port on the device.
- Insert the USB end of the microUSB cable into an available USB port on a PC.
- On the PC, navigate to the LG Backup folder.
Note: Start icon > Computer > Device > Internal memory > LG Backup folder
- Drag the backup to the computer.
- To restore, drag the desired backup file from your PC into the LGBackup folder on your phone.
- Follow steps 1-4, then tap File restore & management.
- Tap the desired backup.
- Tap Next.
- Tap Start.
- Tap Done.
- After the device restarts, it will be ready for use.
