Backup & Restore with a Computer
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Backup & Restore with a Computer

Backup and restore your device with a computer.
INSTRUCTIONS & INFO

  1. TRANSFER MEDIA TO/FROM A PC: With the device powered on, insert the USB-C end of the USB-C cable into the USB port at the bottom of the device. Insert the USB end of the USB-C cable into an open port on the computer.


    Note: When prompted to allow access to tablet data, select Allow.

    step 1

  2. To place the device into the correct USB mode, swipe down from the Notification bar then select the Android System Charging notification.

    step 2

  3. Select Transferring files or Transferring images. 

    step 3

  4. From your PC, click the File Explorer icon then click This PC.

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  5. Click the device name, then navigate to the desired folder. 

    step 5

  6. Drag and drop files to/from the device drive to transfer.

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  7. TRANSFER MEDIA TO/FROM A MAC: You need the Android File Transfer App to facilitate the communication between the device and computer. Download and install the Android File Transfer app.

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  8. With the device powered on, insert the USB-C end of the USB-C cable into the USB port at the bottom of the device. Insert the USB end of the USB-C cable into an open port on the computer.


    step 8

  9. To place the device into the correct USB mode, swipe down from the Notification bar then select the Android System Charging notification.


    step 9

  10. Select Transferring files or Transferring images. 

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  11. Once the device is connected to the computer, the Android File Transfer app will open automatically. Select the desired folder to transfer files to/from.

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  12. Drag and drop the desired files to/from the device to transfer.

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