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  • 07-23-2015, 04:05 AM
    DustenRust
    NOTE: You can visit the following link for a full guide on how to back up data on the LG Tribute 2.

    Restore Applications from a .sbf file on a PC:

    1. Connect the LG Tribute 2 to your computer via USB
    2. When / if prompted, tap “Media sync (MTP)”, otherwise enable the option from the notification area
    3. Open Windows Explorer and locate the app backup file ending with “.sbf” (sans the quotation marks)
    4. Right-click the file, copy it, and transfer it in the phone storage

    Restore Contacts:

    1. Tap “Apps” on the home screen
    2. Go to “Settings”
    3. Access the “General” tab
    4. Swipe to “Phone Management” and tap “Backup & reset"
    5. Under “LG Backup”, tap “Restore from backup”
    6. Locate and select the contact backup file
    7. Tap “Start” to begin the restoration process
    8. When you receive the “Restored” message, tap “Done”
    9. Your phone will now reboot to complete the process

    Restore SD Card Contents:

    1. Open the apps drawer
    2. Access “Settings” and go to the “General” tab
    3. Swipe to “Phone Management” and tap “Backup & reset”
    4. Under “LG Backup service”, tap “Restore from backup”
    5. Locate and select the SD card backup you want to restore
    6. Tap “Start” and press “Done” once you see the “Restored” message
    7. Your phone will reboot to complete the restore

    Restore Media Files Using the Phone:

    1. Go to the phone’s “Settings” menu
    2. Access the “General” tab
    3. Swipe to “Phone Management” and tap “Backup & reset”
    4. Under “LG Backup” tap “Restore from backup”
    5. Locate the media backup file and select it
    6. Tap “Start” and at the “Restore completed” message, tap “Restart” to complete the process

    Restore Media Files from a Windows PC:

    1. Establish a USB connection between the LG Tribute 2 and your computer
    2. At the prompt, tap “Media sync (MTP)” (Otherwise enable the option from the notification area)
    3. Open a Windows Explorer window on the computer
    4. Locate the media files backed up on your computer and transfer them back on your phone storage
    5. Once the process is done, eject the phone storage from the system tray and safely disconnect it

    Restore Media Files from a .sbf Backup on a Computer:

    1. Connect the LG Tribute 2 to your computer
    2. If necessary, enable “Media Sync (MTP)”
    3. Open Windows Explorer and locate the media backup file ending with “.sbf”
    4. Copy the file and transfer it back to the phone storage

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