Sony ST26i, ST26a manual Using the PC Companion program to transfer contacts

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A USB cable for your old device

A USB cable for your new Android™ device

Your old device

Your new Android™ device

Using the PC Companion program to transfer contacts

If you are transferring contacts using a PC, use the PC Companion program. It's free, and the installation files are already saved on your new device. PC Companion also offers a range of other features, including help to update your device software.

To install PC Companion

1New device: Turn on your new Android™ device and connect it to a PC using a USB cable.

2New device: Tap Install to install PC Companion on the PC.

3Computer: If a popup window appears to notify you about available PC software, select Run Startme.exe.

4Computer: Click Install to start the installation, then follow the instructions to complete the installation.

To transfer contacts to your new device using PC Companion

1Make sure that PC Companion is installed on your PC.

2Open the PC Companion program on the PC, then click Contacts Setup and follow the instructions to transfer your contacts.

Transferring contacts using an Apple® Mac® computer

For detailed instructions on how to use an Apple Mac computer to transfer contacts from your old device, go to Transfer your contacts.

Transferring contacts using synchronization accounts

Your device works with popular online synchronization accounts such as Google Sync™,

Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync®,or Facebook™. If you have synced the contacts in your old device or your computer with an online account, you can transfer your contacts to your new device using that account. For more detailed information about synchronization, see Synchronizing your corporate email, calendar and contacts on page 94.

To synchronize contacts on your device with a synchronization account

1From your Home screen, tap , then tap .

2Tap , then tap Settings > Accounts & sync.

3If you have already set up a synchronization account and you want to sync with that account, tap the account, then tap , and tap Sync now.

Transferring contacts from a SIM card

To import contacts from a SIM card

1From your Home screen, tap , then tap .

2Press , then tap Import contacts > SIM card.

3If you have set up a synchronization account, you can choose to add the SIM card contacts under that account. Or you can choose to only use these contacts on your device. Select your desired option.

4To import an individual contact, find and tap the contact. To import all contacts, tap Import all.

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Contents Xperia J Contents About Movies MessagingCalendar Alarm clock Using Movies112 Xperia J User guide Getting started What is Android?Phone overview To remove the battery cover AssemblyTo insert the memory card and the SIM card To remove the batteryTo remove the SIM card Screen lock Turning the phone on and offAccounts and services Setup guideGetting to know your phone Using the keysBattery Charging the batteryTo charge your device Battery LED statusImproving battery performance To check the battery levelReducing battery consumption with Power Saver Using the touchscreenZooming Marking optionsTo flick ScrollingSensors To scrollWidgets Home screenRearranging your Home screen Timescape Feed widgetTimescape Friends widget Timescape Share widgetChanging the background of your Home screen Accessing and using applicationsApplication screen Rearranging your Application screen Opening and closing applicationsRecently used applications window Application menuTo open the Notification panel To uninstall an application from the Application screenStatus and notifications Checking notifications and ongoing activitiesSetting your phone from the Notification panel Phone settings menuTyping text Using the on-screen keyboardOn-screen keyboard Application bar Using the Gesture input function to write wordsPhonepad Using the PhonepadTo enter text using the Gesture input function To change the Gesture input settingsText input settings Keyboard and Phonepad settingsCustomizing your phone Adjusting the volumeTime and date Screen settings Ringtone settingsMemory card Flight modeMemory Phone languageTo format the memory card Using a headset with your phoneInternet and messaging settings Formatting the memory cardControlling data usage Turning off data traffic Mobile network settingsTo turn off all data traffic Data roamingTo activate data roaming Before you download applications Google PlayGetting started with Google Play Downloading from Google PlayClearing your application data 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text and multimedia messagingGoogle Talk Text and multimedia message optionsTo reply to an instant message with Talk To start Google TalkGetting started with Email Using email accountsTo set up an email account in your phone To set an email account as your default accountGmail and other Google services Using e-mailTo save a senders email address to your contacts To receive email messagesTo read your email messages To view an email message attachmentTo star an email To forward an email messageTo delete an email message To mark a read email as unreadTo change the inbox check frequency Music player overview Music playerAbout Music Copying media files to your memory cardUsing the music player Using My music to organize your tracks Discovering related audio contentOverview of My music Playing music in random order Categorizing your music using SensMe channelsMusic player widget PlaylistsProtecting your hearing Using TrackID technology results Identifying music using TrackID 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when viewing the map in Album Viewing your photos on a mapOverview of Online tab Viewing your online albumsTo recommend a photo or video on Facebook Movies Using MoviesAbout Movies Search and address bar Web browserAbout the web browser Browsing the webNavigating web pages Managing bookmarks Multiple windows Managing text and imagesDownloading from the web Browser settingsAuto-fitting web pages To create text for auto-filling Plugin settingsTo enable plug-ins on demand Auto-filling textWi-Fi Connecting to wireless networksConnectivity Sharing your phone’s mobile data connection Advanced Wi-Fi settingsWi-Fi network status Wi-Fi sleep policyTo share your phone’s data connection using a USB cable Bluetooth wireless technologyTo rename or secure your portable hotspot Naming your phone Pairing with another Bluetooth deviceTo pair your phone with another Bluetooth device To connect your phone to another Bluetooth deviceSending and receiving items using Bluetooth technology Connecting your phone to a computerTo remove a pairing with another device Transferring and handling content using a USB cableTransferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-Fi To connect paired devices wirelessly in Media transfer modeAbout scanning with the NeoReader application Scanning barcodes with the NeoReader applicationPC Companion Media GoTo enter a barcode manually NeoReader application menu overviewAbout synchronizing data on your phone Synchronizing data on your phoneSynchronizing with Google To remove a corporate account from your phone Synchronizing your corporate email, calendar and contactsSynchronizing with Facebook To set a synchronization interval for a corporate accountSynchronizing using SyncML To remove a SyncML account from your phone Google Maps About location servicesUsing GPS Maps and locationsUsing the Navigation application Using Google Maps to get directionsViewing your friends’ locations with Google Latitude Calendar Calendar and alarm clockAlarm clock About the alarm clockTo activate an existing alarm To set a new alarmTo edit an existing alarm To deactivate an alarmTo snooze an alarm when it sounds To set the title for an alarmTo activate the vibrate function for an alarm To set alarms to sound when the phone is in silent modeUpdating your phone Support and maintenanceUpdating your phone wirelessly Updating your phone using a USB cable connectionImei number Locking and protecting your phoneSIM card protection Setting a screen lock Recycling your phone Help applicationReference Phone settings overview107 108 Status and notification icons overviewStatus icons Notification icons109 Application overview110 Legal information Limitations to services and featuresImportant information Important information leaflet112 IndexGeotagging 113PUK 114115 Volume
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