Sony Xperia - Backing up and Restoring

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Backing up & Restoring

The methods of backing up/restoring are the following.

Method Description

Operation on each application Changes setting on some applications.

Connection to PC etc. Connects to PC etc. to transfer data. For details,

see "Connecting to PC via USB."

Main Page

Accessing Instructions on Handset2
Launching Guide2
Using Guide6
Parts and Functions8
CE Mark and FCC ID10
Handling SIM Card11
Inserting SIM Card12
Removing SIM Card14
Unlocking SIM Card16
Internal Memory and SD Card17
Handling SD Card17
Inserting SD Card17
Unmounting SD Card20
Removing SD Card22
Formatting SD Card24
Charging Battery27
Charging with AC Charger27
Power On/Off29
Powering off29
Using Touchscreen31
Touch and Hold31
Making Initial Settings34
Basic Operation38
Home Screen & Applications List38
Navigation Bar38
Selecting Options and Navigating Screens39
Menu Operations40
Handset Settings and Making Settings41
Capturing Screenshots42
Launching Applications43
Applications List44
Checking Your Phone Number49
Using Silent Mode51
Using Airplane Mode52
Text Entry54
Keyboard Layout55
Other Options62
Using a Google Account63
Logging in with a Google Account71
Enter Password71
Google Play73
Installing Applications73
Installing Free Applications73
Purchasing Paid Applications74
Purchasing Applications75
Updating Applications76
Application Updates77
Uninstalling Applications77
Security Codes79
Enabling SIM PIN80
Changing SIM PIN81
Unlocking Screen83
Before Updating Software85
Home Screen Basics88
Home Screen Layout88
Toggling Home Screen Sheets89
Status Bar90
Status Bar Layout90
Main Notification Indicators90
Main Status Indicators91
Using Notifications Window/Quick Settings93
Opening Notifications Window/Quick Settings93
Notifications Window Layout95
Quick Settings Layout96
Activating/Canceling Recently-Used Applications97
Using Small Apps101
Favorites Bar102
Rearranging Home Screen109
Changing Wallpaper109
Changing Themes110
Adding Shortcuts112
Adding Widgets114
Adding Folders117
Changing Folder Names118
Placing/Answering Calls119
Placing Calls120
Answering Calls124
Missed Calls125
Placing a Call from Contacts/Call History128
Optional Services133
Using Call Forwarding133
Using Voicemail137
Using Call Waiting140
Using Group Calling143
Enter Phone Number143
Using Caller ID Notification144
Using Call Barring147
Making Call Settings152
Set Items154
Using Contacts156
Adding New Contacts156
Checking Contacts158
Contacts Screen Layout160
Editing Contacts160
Deleting Contacts162
Importing Contacts165
Backing up Contacts168
S! Mail Initial Setup172
Thread List/Folder List177
Folder List179
Sending S! Mail/Sms181
Sending Decore Mail by S! Mail186
Using a Template186
Opening & Replying to S! Mail/Sms189
Managing S! Mail/Sms195
Operations When Creating S! Mail/Sms220
Attaching Files220
Setting Priority Levels226
S! Mail/Sms Settings232
Common Settings232
Using Gmail240
Adding an Account240
Switching Accounts241
Creating/Sending Gmail243
Opening Gmail246
Deleting an Account248
Using E-Mail251
Setting an Account251
Creating/Sending Email254
Opening Email257
Using Chrome262
Adding Bookmarks264
Opening New Tabs268
Capturing Still Images/Videos271
Capturing Still Images272
Capturing Videos274
Viewing Captured Still Images/Videos (Album)278
Showing Still Images/Videos278
Editing Captured Still Images (Album)280
Sharing Still Images and Videos285
Making Camera Settings290
Set Items295
Recording/Playing Back Programs305
Recording Programs305
Playing Back Recorded Programs307
Recording/Viewing at Preset Times310
Using Urgent News316
Using Google Maps319
Google Maps Operations321
Using Hangouts322
Using Google Search325
Using Calculator327
Using Calendar329
Checking Events331
Using Alarm & Clock335
Setting Alarms335
Alarm Operations337
Using World Clock337
Using Stopwatch339
Using Timer340
Using Twitter343
Using Facebook345
Using Youtube347
Viewing Videos347
Listening to Music (Music)349
Playing Music349
Using PC Files351
Viewing Documents353
Using Nfc/Osaifu-Keitai355
Using Downloads364
Using Drive365
Using Play Books366
Using Play Movies & TV367
Using Play Games368
Playing Games368
Using Google369
Using Google Settings370
Connecting to PC Via USB371
Connecting Via Wi-Fi373
Selecting a Network Connection376
Using Wi-Fi Direct385
Using USB Tethering389
Usb Connection390
Using Wi-Fi Tethering391
Using Bluetooth393
Enabling Bluetooth394
Using DLNA Function406
Before Using Handset Abroad415
Setting the Carrier418
Making Calls While Abroad424
Handset Settings430
Data Usage438
Xperia™ Connectivity441
Set Items445
Sound & Notification455
Power Management461
Set Items474
Language and Input479
Backup and Reset482
Date and Time487
About Phone495
Saving Data498
Backing up and Restoring499
Troubleshooting500
Check here First500
Specifications502
Internal Battery502
TV Antenna Cable (SODAB1)503
Warranty and After-Sales Service504
Customer Service505
General Information505
Softbank Global Call Center506
Safety Precautions507
Important Product Information518
Technical Conformity520
Notes on Using Bluetooth521
Notes on Using 2.4 Ghz Devices523
Notes on Using 5 Ghz Devices523
Handset Waterproofing/Dustproofing524
Maintaining Waterproof/Dustproof Performance524
End User License Agreement529
Export Controls and Regulations530
Intellectual Property Rights531
Copyrights and Portrait Rights531

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