Samsung Galaxy S

Samsung Galaxy S

Back up phone memory - Samsung Galaxy S

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Before updating your phone's software, it's recommended that you back up the phone memory to ensure that no data is lost. It can also be useful to back up the phone memory regularly to ensure that no data is lost in case of defects and crashes. Follow these instructions to back up the phone memory.

Samsung Galaxy S
Step 1 of 12

Install Samsung Kies

Go to www.samsungapps.com on your computer.
Find the download section on the web page to download Samsung Kies.
Download and install Samsung Kies on your computer.

Step 2 of 12

Select setting for USB connection

Press Applications.

Step 3 of 12

Select setting for USB connection

Press Settings.

Step 4 of 12

Select setting for USB connection

Press About phone.

Step 5 of 12

Select setting for USB connection

Press USB settings.

Step 6 of 12

Select setting for USB connection

Press Samsung Kies.

Step 7 of 12

Select setting for USB connection

Press the Home key to return to standby mode.

Step 8 of 12

Connect phone and computer

Open the cover at the top of your phone.

Step 9 of 12

Connect phone and computer

Connect the data cable to the phone socket and to your computer's USB port.

Step 10 of 12

Back up phone memory

Start the program Samsung Kies on your computer.

Step 11 of 12

Back up phone memory

Select your phone on the list of connected devices.

Step 12 of 12

Back up phone memory

Select Sync.
Follow the instructions on the screen to copy data from the phone memory to your computer.

Install Samsung Kies

Go to www.samsungapps.com on your computer.
Find the download section on the web page to download Samsung Kies.
Download and install Samsung Kies on your computer.
Samsung Galaxy S

Select setting for USB connection

Press Applications.
Press Settings.
Press About phone.
Press USB settings.
Press Samsung Kies.
Press the Home key to return to standby mode.

Connect phone and computer

Open the cover at the top of your phone.
Connect the data cable to the phone socket and to your computer's USB port.

Back up phone memory

Start the program Samsung Kies on your computer.
Select your phone on the list of connected devices.
Select Sync.
Follow the instructions on the screen to copy data from the phone memory to your computer.

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