Alcatel IDOL 2 MINI S manual Applications, Internal storage, Data backup

Use your phone’s GPS satellite receiver to pinpoint your location within an accuracy as close as several meters (“street level”). The process of accessing the GPS satellite and setting your phone's precise location for the first time will require up to 5 minutes. You will need to stand in a place with a clear view of the sky and avoid moving.After this, GPS will only need 20-40 seconds to identify your precise location.

9 Data backup �����������������

This phone enables you to back up your phone’s settings and other application data to Google Servers, with your Google Account.

If you replace your phone, the settings and data you’ve backed up are restored onto the new phone the first time you sign in with your Google Account.

To activate this function:

•Touch the Menu key from the Home screen.

•Touch Settings\Backup and reset\Back up my data.

When this function is activated, a wide variety of settings and data is backed up, including your Wi-Fi passwords, bookmarks, a list of the applications you’ve installed, the words you’ve added to the dictionary used by the onscreen keyboard, and most of the settings that you configure with the Settings application. If you deactivate this option, you stop backing up your settings, and any existing backups are deleted from Google Servers.

10 Factory data reset..

To activate factory data reset:

•Touch the Menu key from the Home screen.

•Touch Settings\Backup and reset\Factory data reset.

•Touch the Reset phone.

Resetting the phone will erase all of your personal data from internal phone storage, including information about your Google Account, any other accounts, your system and application settings, and any downloaded applications. If you reset the phone in this way, you’re prompted to re-enter the same kind of information as when you first started Android.

When you are unable to power on your cellphone, there is another way to perform a factory data reset by pressing the Power key and the Volume up key at the same time until the screen lights up.

11 Applications & Internal storage �����

11.1Applications

With this phone, some built-in Google applications and other third party applications are available for your convenience.

With the built-in applications, you can

•Communicate with friends.

•Exchange messages or emails with friends.

•Track your location, view traffic situations, search for locations and get navigation information to your destination.

•Download more applications from Google Play Store and more.

For more information about these applications, please check the online user manual at: www.alcatelonetouch.com.

11.2Internal storage

Touch Settings\Storage to display the amount of internal phone storage used by the operating system, its components, applications (including those you downloaded), permanent and temporary data.

If a warning message comes up saying that phone memory is limited, you are required to free up space by deleting some unwanted applications, downloaded files, etc.

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