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How do I restore my Sony Xperia from backup?
- Open the PC Companion and connect your smartphone to your computer.
- Scroll to and click Start underneath Backup & Restore.
- Select the desired phone backup file and click Restore.
- Check the desired content to restore and click Next.
- Wait while the Sony Xperia Companion retrieves the phone file system information.
Where is Xperia Transfer Mobile?
Find and tap: Settings → Apps & notifications → Default apps → SMS app. Set Xperia Transfer 2 as the default SMS application.
How do I backup my Sony Xperia?
Back up apps
- From the Home screen, tap the Applications icon.
- Scroll to and tap Settings.
- Scroll to ‘PERSONAL,’ and then tap Backup & reset.
- Select the Backup my data check box.
- Tap Backup account and select the desired backup account. Note: To add a new account, tap Add account, and then follow the on-screen prompts.
How do I transfer everything from my old Sony phone to my new phone?
Transfer from Android
- Open the Xperia Mobile Transfer app on both your new Xperia and the old device.
- Select Next, followed by Android phone on both handsets.
- Ensure the new Xperia is set to Receiver and the old device to Sender*
- On both devices, select the same pairing option (PIN / NFC)
How do I transfer data to my new phone?
Switch to a new Android phone
- Sign in with your Google Account. To check whether you have a Google Account, enter your email address. If you don’t have a Google Account, create a Google Account.
- Sync your data. Learn how to back up your data.
- Check that you have a Wi-Fi connection.
How do I transfer data to SD card on Sony Xperia?
To move photo, video and music files, find and tap Settings > Storage > Transfer data to SD card (where available). In phones that don’t have this option, you can move files manually using the pre-installed Files app or a file manager app of your choice downloadable from Google Play Store.
How can I restore data from my Xperia phone?
That way, you can easily transfer data (e.g. photos, contacts) to a new device when you sign in with your Google account. Find more details on back-ups and restoring data on the Google Support site. Go to Settings. Android 5 – 6 – 7: Backup & reset à Xperia Backup & restore à tap Automatic backup.
Where do I Find my Sony Xperia backup?
After the backup process is finished, you can find your Xperia backup files under this location: C:\\Users\\Documents\\Sony\\Xperia Companion\\Backups After conducting a Sony Xperia backup to computer, let’s see how to restore the data to your Xperia device:
How do I backup, restore or transfer my content?
Make sure that you’re signed in on your device with the Google account you want to use for back up and sync. Find and tap Photos. In the upper right corner, tap the cloud icon. When Back up & sync is not active, the cloud icon has an oblique line. Tap the switch next to Back up & sync is off to turn the feature on.
How do I backup my phone to my PC?
Open the PC Companion and connect your smartphone to your computer. Scroll to and click Start underneath Backup & Restore. On first use, it will take a moment to start Backup and Restore. Select the desired phone backup file and click Restore. Check the desired content to restore and click Next.