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You need a Microsoft account to move content to your new Nokia Lumia.
If you don't have a Microsoft account set up on your new Nokia Lumia yet, on the start screen, swipe
left, tap
Settings > email+accounts > add an account, and create a Microsoft account following
the instructions shown on the screen.
1. On your previous Nokia Lumia, on the start screen, swipe left, and tap
Settings > backup.
2. Select what you want to back up.
3. When setting up your new Nokia Lumia for the first time, sign in to your Microsoft account.
4. When asked, select your backup.
The content you have backed up is transferred to your new Nokia Lumia.
Tip: If you didn’t select the backup while setting up your phone for the first time, you can also
do it later after resetting your phone. Resetting the phone settings erases all your personal
content. To reset your phone, on the start screen, swipe left, and tap
Settings > about >
reset your phone.
Transfer Office documents from a Nokia Lumia with Windows Phone 8
You can transfer your Office documents with SkyDrive to your new Nokia Lumia.
On your previous Nokia Lumia, tap
Office > SkyDrive to make sure you have saved your Office
documents to SkyDrive. To access your documents, on your new Nokia Lumia, tap
Office >
SkyDrive.
Transfer your photos, videos, and music from a previous Nokia Lumia with Windows Phone 8
Transfer your photos, videos, and music from your previous Nokia Lumia with Windows Phone 8 to
your computer, and drag and drop them to your new Nokia Lumia.
1. Use a compatible USB cable to connect your previous Nokia Lumia with Windows Phone 8 to your
computer.
2. Move your photos, videos, and music to your computer with an appropriate software, such as
AutoPlay in Windows 7 PC.
3. Connect your new Nokia Lumia to your computer. The phone is shown as a separate drive on your
computer.
4. Drag and drop the items from the computer to the subfolders you want under Pictures, Videos,
and Music on your phone.
Make sure you copy the items to the correct subfolders, otherwise you may not be able to see them
on your phone.
Tip: You can also use SkyDrive to sync your photos and videos. On your previous Nokia Lumia,
save your photos and videos to SkyDrive. On your new Nokia Lumia, sign in to SkyDrive with
your Microsoft account, and your photos and videos are automatically transferred to your Nokia
Lumia.
Tip: You can also transfer your photos, videos, and music with the Windows Phone app. To
download and install the latest version on your PC, go to www.windowsphone.com. If your
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