Tips for backup important data at Asus Fonepad 7 which have several type including FE171CG, FE375CG, FE375CL, FE375CXG. This tablet use ZenUI user interface. After using this tablet for several period or several months, we will have many important data and images/pictures or movie. Although the camera specifications is not very good, but we still can take important photo for our history. That is why our Asus Fonepad tablet will have many important files and need to have some backup for bad situation like phone lost or corrupt.
BACKUP Procedure for ASUS FONEPAD & FONEPAD 7 (FE171CG, FE375CG, FE375CL, FE375CXG)
Login With Google Account to Backup Contact or Phone Book at ASUS FONEPAD & FONEPAD 7
Almost all of us will have many contact or phonebook data at ASUS FONEPAD & FONEPAD 7 which are very important. We have to backup all important data at safety location. One important thing when we use Android that we can synchronize our contact data to Google account, what we have to do is make sure our phone already sign in with our personal Google account.
After login to Gmail/Google account, the tablet by default will automatically synchronize or backup our data to Google cloud server, so we will have 2 phonebooks storage, one is at our ASUS FONEPAD & FONEPAD 7 and the other one at https://contacts.google.com. Please check that address to make sure all data already backup at Google server.
Bellow are the steps to check that our ASUS FONEPAD & FONEPAD 7 already backup:
- Turn on ASUS FONEPAD & FONEPAD 7
- Open MenuSetting > Account > Google, make sure your Gmail account already setup
- If you need to add Google / Gmail account, then clickAdd account
- Please see at your account, and make sure theSync is ON
How to Backup Phone Book or Contact at ASUS FONEPAD & FONEPAD 7 Manually to SDCard Memory?
Beside having backup at Google could for our contact, we can also backup or export our contact or phonebook at ASUS FONEPAD & FONEPAD 7 using Export menu at Contacts menu.
- Turn on ASUS FONEPAD & FONEPAD 7
- Open applications:Contacts
- Choose all contact to backup:Contacts > Menu > Manage contacts
- ChooseMenu > Import / Export
- ChooseExport to storage
- The filename of exported file will be show to tell us where the exported file is
- Finish backup contact ASUS FONEPAD & FONEPAD 7 to memory card
How to Backup Picture/Photo ASUS FONEPAD & FONEPAD 7 ?
Photo also important to backup because with good camera quality at ASUS FONEPAD & FONEPAD 7, we will have many important pictures for special moment. There are some options to backup our media like Photo/pictures and videos to several location, hard-reset.org tips for easier step is backup our media to external microSD memory card. But for this step we need to prepare our MicroSD card first and insert it into memory card slot at our ASUS FONEPAD & FONEPAD 7.
Backup or Copy to External Memory Card:
- Turn on ASUS FONEPAD & FONEPAD 7
- Open Home Screen
- Find and runFile Manage
- ChooseMenu > Internal storage
- ChooseMenuagain
- ChooseCopy(or move, but better use copy to reduce the missing files)
- ChooseMenu > MicroSD
- Choose the new folder that we want to copy that files
- ChoosePaste
- Please make sure manually at microSD forder that all files already copied
Backup or Copy at Computer:
- Turn on ASUS FONEPAD & FONEPAD 7
- Connect ASUS FONEPAD & FONEPAD 7 with computer using USB data cable
- Make sure computer can connect to ASUS FONEPAD & FONEPAD 7 memory card (otherwise, try to slide down the notifications area from ASUS FONEPAD & FONEPAD 7, choose to connect USB as media)
- If the computer already can read ASUS FONEPAD & FONEPAD 7 phone data, then use computer File Explorer to open the DCIM folders at ASUS FONEPAD & FONEPAD 7, copy all folder or files to specific location at our computer
- If everything finish, please try to open all images from our computer to make sure all data already backup or export or copy without problem
Restore Procedure for ASUS FONEPAD & FONEPAD 7
Restore Back Backup Contact From Google Account at ASUS FONEPAD & FONEPAD 7
If we reformat or hard reset ASUS FONEPAD & FONEPAD 7, all data will be removed or wiped, so we need to restore back all contact to ASUS FONEPAD & FONEPAD 7. This is how to restore:
- Turn on ASUS FONEPAD & FONEPAD 7
- Go to MenuSetting > Account > Google
- Addour Google or Gmail account
- In the first time, we can forceSync contactto restore Contacts from Google server to our ASUS FONEPAD & FONEPAD 7
- Make sure Sync is on for keep synchronize our contact to Google cloud server
Restore Back Backup Contact From SD Card / MicroSD to ASUS FONEPAD & FONEPAD 7
- Turn on ASUS FONEPAD & FONEPAD 7
- ChooseContacts
- ChooseMenufromContacts > Manage Contacts.
- ChooseImport / Export > Import from storage
- Choose the place that we can save our contact
- ChooseImport vCard file
How to Backup and Restore Applications at ASUS FONEPAD & FONEPAD 7 before doing Hard Reset or Reformat ?
After using several months, we will have some installed applications at our ASUS FONEPAD & FONEPAD 7, the problem at Android is when we do hard reset or master format, all data and installed applications will be remove or wipe. After finish doing hard reset we will need to re-setup again our ASUS FONEPAD & FONEPAD 7 and install all applications one by one.
Although this is not always happen, but sometime Google cloud backup will automatically restore our installed applications, but Google said that they not warranty all applications at the same Google account username will be restore to Android. Therefore, we have to use some tools to make sure this applications can back again normally, especially data and setting inside the applications.
We can use Asus official applications to backup and restore installed applications at ASUS FONEPAD & FONEPAD 7 using Asus Backup applications from Google Play Store, this is free applications from Asus. Please remember, this applications will not backup any data inside our internal memory or external memory, please use steps above to backup data inside memory. This applications only backup installed applications and data also all Asus factory default applications setting like ZenUI Launcher, ZenUI Do it Later, ZenUI Contacts and ZenUI Messaging to external memory microSD.
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