Learn how to backup on your Huawei Ascend P7. You can backup data to the local storage and USB storage device.
Backing up data to the local storage
- On the home screen, touch Tools > Backup icon.
- Select or clear the Encrypt your backup check box. Once the backup file is encrypted, you need to enter the password to access it.
- Touch New backup.
- Select the data you want to back up, and follow the onscreen instructions to back it up.
- By default, backup files are saved to the HuaweiBackup folder in File Manager.
Note: Encrypted backup files can only be restored by Backup version 3.2.26 or later. To check the version you have, open Backup, and touch Menu icon > Settings > About.
Backing up data to a USB storage device
Connect the USB storage device to your phone using a USB OTG cable. Make sure your phone can detect the USB storage device.
- On the home screen, touch Tools > Backup icon.
- Touch Menu icon > Back up to external USB storage.
- Select or clear the Encrypt your backup check box.
- Touch New backup.
- Select the data you want to back up, and follow the onscreen instructions to back it up.
Note: For details about how to connect your phone to a USB storage device, see Connect To USB