Easy Way to Backup & Restore XIAOMI CIVI 3 Contact, Chat, Data, Picture, SMS

Tips for backup all important data on XIAOMI CIVI 3. This phone is has 256 GB or 512 GB or 1TB internal storage. We need to backup all important data before something happen like phone lost or hardware damage. Because at this time we can not access our data anymore.

This phone has big screen 6.55 inches and powered by Android 13. By default, this OS has default backup procedure automatically. But we need to make sure all process are working properly.

We need to backup all photos videos at safe locations, because it has triple cameras 50 megapixel for wide, 8 megapixel for 115 degree ultrawide and 2 megapixel for macro. This page will give simple steps to backup all media files to cloud storage server for free automatically using Google Photos.

This page will give several information about how to backup important applications and data. There are several applications that we do not need to worry about data, because they are already saved at cloud like email or social media such as Facebook or Instagram and some other more.

BACKUP Procedure for XIAOMI CIVI 3

Login With Google Account to Backup Contact or Phone Book on XIAOMI CIVI 3

Almost all of us will have many contacts or phonebooks data at XIAOMI CIVI 3 which are very important for our activity. We have to backup all important data at safety location. One important thing when 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 or sign-in, Android phone by default will automatically synchronize or backup data to Google cloud server, so we will have 2 phonebook storage, one is at our XIAOMI CIVI 3 and the other one at https://contacts.google.com. Please check that address to make sure all data already backup at Google server.

This steps will show if our XIAOMI CIVI 3 sync with Google cloud server:

1. Turn on XIAOMI CIVI 3
2. Open Menu Setting > Account > Google , make sure your Gmail account already setup
3. If you need to add Google / Gmail account, then click Add account
4. Please see at your account, and make sure the Sync is ON

How to Backup Phone Book or Contact on XIAOMI CIVI 3 Manually to Email or Cloud Storage Server?

We can keep contact files to email or other cloud storage like Dropbox or Google drive.

Beside having backup at Google cloud for our contact, we can also backup or export our contact or phonebook on XIAOMI CIVI 3 using Export menu at Contacts menu.

1. Turn on XIAOMI CIVI 3
2. Open applications: Contacts
3. Choose all contact to backup: Contacts > Menu > Export / Backup contacts
4. Choose Export to storage
5. The filename of exported file will be show to tell us where the exported file is
6. Upload new created files to cloud storage server or send to email as attachment
7. Finish backup contact XIAOMI CIVI 3 to memory card

How to Backup Picture/Photo XIAOMI CIVI 3 ?

Photo also important to backup because with good camera quality on XIAOMI CIVI 3, we will have many important pictures for special moment. There are several option to backup our media like Photo and Pictures to several location.

Backup or Copy at Computer:

1. Turn on XIAOMI CIVI 3
2. Connect XIAOMI CIVI 3 with computer using USB data cable
3. Make sure computer can connect to XIAOMI CIVI 3 memory card (otherwise, try to slide down the notifications area from XIAOMI CIVI 3, choose to connect USB as media)
4. If the computer already able to read XIAOMI CIVI 3 phone data, then use computer File Explorer to open the DCIM folders on XIAOMI CIVI 3, copy all folder or files to specific location at our computer
5. 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

Backup Photo / Videos of XIAOMI CIVI 3 to Google Photos:

1. Turn on XIAOMI CIVI 3
2. Make sure we have installed Google Photos applications from Google Play Store
3. Open Google Photos applications from XIAOMI CIVI 3
4. ChooseSettingat Google Photos applications:Setting > Backup & sync(turn in on)
5. AtBackup & sync menu, please choose ourGoogle backup account
6. AtBackup & sync menu, please chooseUpload SizetoHigh quality (make sure we still have enough capacity)
7. By default the photos and videos will backup to unlimited Google Photos backup when our XIAOMI CIVI 3 connected to Wifi

Follow Tips and Tricks to Fix & Hard Reset XIAOMI CIVI 3

Restore Procedure for XIAOMI CIVI 3

Restore Back Backup Contact From Google Account on XIAOMI CIVI 3

If we reformat or hard reset XIAOMI CIVI 3, all data will be removed or wiped, so we need to restore back all contact to XIAOMI CIVI 3. This is how to restore:

1. Turn on XIAOMI CIVI 3
2. Go to Menu Setting > Account > Google
3. Add our Google or Gmail account
4. In the first time, we can force Sync contact to restore Contacts from Google server to our XIAOMI CIVI 3
5. Make sure Sync is on for keep synchronize our contact to Google cloud server

Restore Back Backup Contact From Email / Cloud storage / Internal Memory to XIAOMI CIVI 3

1. Turn on XIAOMI CIVI 3
2. Download previous backup files from cloud or email attachment
3. Choose Contacts
4. Choose Menu from Contacts > Import Contact
5. Choose Import from storage
6. Choose the folder that we have saved our contact
7. Choose Import vCard file

Restore Backup Photos and Videos from Google Photos on XIAOMI CIVI 3

1. Install Google Photos to our XIAOMI CIVI 3
2. ChooseSettingat Google Photos applications:Setting > Backup & sync(turn in on)
3. Login previous Google account to our Google Photos applications.
4. Wait for several moment when our XIAOMI CIVI 3 connected to Wifi, then our photos and videos will be restored to our phone.

How to Backup and Restore SMS / Text Message on XIAOMI CIVI 3

There are some options to backup SMS / Text Message from our phone. We recommended to use and downloadSMS Backup & Restoreapplications from Google Play Store. We can backup all or specific SMS/conversations to phone memory (internal or external memory) or use cloud storage such as Google Drive or Dropbox. Please do the following steps to :

1. DownloadSMS Backup & Restorefrom Google Play Store
2. From menu inside this apps, please choose Back up now
3. Choose what to backup at our text message
4. Choose where to backup. We suggest to use Google Drive as long as we already have Gmail account to sign-in. We also can choose some other options for backup location like Dropbox or internal/external phone memory.
5. We can choose to backup only once or every specific time

Restore SMS / Text Message on XIAOMI CIVI 3 :

1. This steps only can work if we have followed above steps to backup SMS / Text messages usingSMS Backup & Restoreapplication from Google Play Store.
2. OpenSMS Backup & Restoreapplication and choose from menu Restore
3. Choose where the location we have backup before (Local phone memory or Google Drive or Dropbox), and choose to Login or find the Backup files from our phone.
4. Choose what we want to restore from that backup files (Message or Phone calls)
5. Choose Restore button.

How to Backup Whatsapp Chat History on XIAOMI CIVI 3 ?

Whatsapp is very famous at several country. We can communicate with any contact across devices. There are many important information that we keep from Whatsapp chatting communication, therefore we have to backup all Whatsapp chat history and restore at new or same phone when some troubles happen. Please follow this page to backup-restore Whatsapp Chat History or Media Photos Videos from our XIAOMI CIVI 3.