Back Up Application Data:

  1. Tap “Apps” on the home screen
  2. Access “Settings”
  3. Scroll to “Personal” and tap “Backup & reset”
  4. Enable “Back up my data” to back up Wi-Fi passwords, settings, and account data to your Google account
  5. Turn on “Automatic restore” to allow your account to restore data automatically upon the next logion

Back Up Contacts on a Google Account:

  1. Open the “Settings” menu
  2. Access “Accounts”
  3. Tap “Google” and select the account you want to use for the backup
  4. Ensure “Contacts” is selected
  5. Tap “Menu” > “Sync now”

NOTE: The contacts synced using the method above will be restored automatically the next time you sign in with your Google backup account. Otherwise, after signing in with the account, repeat the steps above to sync your contacts.

Back Up Contacts to Storage:

  1. Open the apps drawer
  2. Launch “Contacts” and go to “All Contacts”
  3. Tap “Menu” > “Import / Export”
  4. Tap “Export to storage” and tap “OK” (make sure you remember the file’s name for future use)

NOTE: To restore contacts, follow first 3 steps above and tap “Import from storage”. Then, select the vCard file and follow the on-screen prompts.

Back Up Media Files on a Windows Computer:

  1. Connect the BLU Dash X LTE to your PC via USB
  2. Swipe the “Status” bar down on the home screen
  3. Make sure “Media device (MTP)” is turned on
  4. On the computer, open the File Explorer
  5. Use the Explorer to locate the media files on your phone storage
  6. Copy the files and transfer them in the desired backup location on your computer
  7. After the transfer is complete, eject the phone storage from the system tray and disconnect the device from the USB cord

NOTE: To restore media files from the PC, follow the steps above and then copy the files backed up on your computer, back to the phone storage. Preferably in the “Media” directory or the folder(s) they originate from.


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