Sony SGP311 - Resetting Your Applications

You can check the version of the Backup & Restore application under Settings > Apps > All >
Backup & restore.
To back up content using the Backup and restore application
1
If you are backing up content to a USB storage device, make sure the storage
device is connected to your device using the appropriate cable. If you are backing
up to an SD card, make sure the SD card is properly inserted in your device.
2
From your Homescreen, tap
.
3
Find and tap Backup & Restore.
4
Tap Back up, then select a backup destination and the data types that you want
to back up.
5
Tap Back up now.
6
Enter a password for the backup, then tap OK.
To restore content using the Backup and restore application
1
If you are restoring content from a USB storage device, make sure the storage
device is connected to your device using the appropriate cable. If you are restoring
content from an SD card, make sure the SD card is properly inserted in your
device.
2
From your Homescreen, tap
.
3
Find and tap Backup & Restore.
4
Tap Restore.
5
Select the record you want to restore from, then tap Restore now.
6
Enter the password for the backup record, then tap
OK
.
Remember that any changes you make to your data and settings after you create a backup will
get deleted during a restore procedure.
Resetting Your Applications
You can reset an application or clear application data if your application stops
responding or causes issues with your device.
To Reset Application Preferences
1
From your Homescreen, tap
.
2
Find and tap Settings > Apps.
3
Tap
, then tap
Reset app preferences
.
Resetting application preferences does not delete any application data from your device.
To Clear Application Data
1
From your Homescreen, tap .
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Apps
, then swipe over to the
All
tab.
3
Select an application or service, then tap CLEAR DATA.
When you clear application data, data for the selected application is deleted from your device
permanently.
The option to clear application data is not available for all applications or services.
To Clear Application Cache
1
From your Homescreen, tap .
2
Find and tap Settings > Apps, then swipe over to the All tab.
3
Select an application or service, then tap CLEAR CACHE.
The option to clear the application cache is not available for all applications or services.
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