Sony Xperia ray

Sony Xperia ray

Back up phone memory - Sony Xperia ray

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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.

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Step 1 of 6

Install Sony PC Companion

Go to www.sonymobile.com on your computer.
Find the download section on the web page to download Sony PC Companion.
Download and install Sony PC Companion on your computer.

Step 2 of 6

Connect phone and computer

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

Step 3 of 6

Back up phone memory

Start the program Sony PC Companion on your computer.
Follow the instructions on the screen to establish a connection to your phone.

If the software has been updated, there may be some differences in relation to these instructions.
Step 4 of 6

Back up phone memory

Press Start below File Manager to open a file manager window.

If the software has been updated, there may be some differences in relation to these instructions.
Step 5 of 6

Back up phone memory

Start a file manager on your computer and go to the required folder in your computer's file system.

If the software has been updated, there may be some differences in relation to these instructions.
Step 6 of 6

Back up phone memory

Highlight the required file and move or copy it to your phone.

If the software has been updated, there may be some differences in relation to these instructions.

Install Sony PC Companion

Go to www.sonymobile.com on your computer.
Find the download section on the web page to download Sony PC Companion.
Download and install Sony PC Companion on your computer.
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Connect phone and computer

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

Back up phone memory

Start the program Sony PC Companion on your computer.
Follow the instructions on the screen to establish a connection to your phone.
If the software has been updated, there may be some differences in relation to these instructions.
Press Start below File Manager to open a file manager window.
If the software has been updated, there may be some differences in relation to these instructions.
Start a file manager on your computer and go to the required folder in your computer's file system.
If the software has been updated, there may be some differences in relation to these instructions.
Highlight the required file and move or copy it to your phone.
If the software has been updated, there may be some differences in relation to these instructions.

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