Basic Operations 63
To back up your Google apps:
Your Google app purchases are saved remotely and can be re-installed after the update is applied.
1. From home, tap Apps > Play Store .
2. Tap Menu > My apps > ALL tab.
3. Scroll through the list of previously downloaded Google apps and choose those you wish to
reinstall.
4. Follow the onscreen instructions.
Update Your Phone’s Software
Once you have backed up all your data, use the Update now option to update your phone’s software.
■ From home, tap Apps > Settings > System update > Update now.
Your phone automatically downloads and installs any available updates. You may be
required to power your phone off and back on to complete the software upgrade.
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1. Locate the System Update Available icon in notifications.
2. Drag the Status Bar down.
3. Tap to open the System Updates screen.
4. Tap Download and follow the onscreen instructions. The downloading icon appears within the
Status Bar to indicate the phone is downloading the necessary files.
5. Follow the prompts to install the update and restart your phone.