Backing Up Your Data Before Factory Reset - Samsung Galaxy S4 User Manual

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4. Tap Automatic restore to assist in the re-installation of a
previously installed application (including preferences and
data).
5. Tap Factory data reset to reset your device and sound settings
to the factory default settings. For more information, refer to
"Factory Data Reset" on page 293.

Backing up Your Data Before Factory Reset

Backing Up Your Contacts using an SD card
Before initiating a factory reset, it is recommended that you backup
your personal data prior to use.
Important! If you choose to back up contacts to your SIM card, all
information other than name and number is lost.
Therefore, it is recommended that you back up contacts to
your SD card.
To export a Contact list to your microSD card:
1. From the Home screen, tap
2. Press and then tap Import/Export.
3. Tap Export to SD card OK. The contacts will be stored in a
.vcf file on your SD card.
To copy contacts from an SD card back to your device:
1. From the Home screen, tap
2. Press and then tap Import/Export
storage.
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(Contacts).
(Contacts).
Import from USB