NOTE If you want to erase data on your device while you are still in possession of the
Access to system updates: Automatic system and software updates are sent to your device.
Updating of HP webOS Account settings: To change your HP webOS Account information after you set it up, see Update your HP webOS Account settings. To see the email address you used when you set up your HP webOS Account, open Device Info (see View system information).
What information is backed up?
All data backed up to your HP webOS Account is encrypted, and only you, the profile owner, can access your data. Data in your HP webOS Account can be viewed, added to, or edited only on your device.
IMPORTANT In the event that your device is lost or stolen, you can go to your HP webOS Account on hpwebos.com/account and from there erase the data on your device.
The following table lists info that is and is not backed up to your HP webOS Account:
Table 1. Backup details
Application | Backed up | Not backed up |
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Accounts | Usernames for online | Entries (contacts, events, |
| accounts that sync, like | messages, and so on) in |
| Google. | online accounts |
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| Passwords for online |
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| accounts that sync, like |
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| Google. |
Table 1. Backup details
Application | Backed up | Not backed up |
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Adobe | Nothing is backed up. |
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Reader | Keep a copy of these files |
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| on your computer (see |
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| |
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| |
| computer). |
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Amazon | If you downloaded the |
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Kindle | Amazon Kindle app from |
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| HP webOS App Catalog, |
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| when you sign in to your |
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| HP webOS Account after |
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| your device is erased, the |
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| app is downloaded again. |
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App | See entry for HP App |
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Catalog | Catalog. |
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Backup | Backup setting is on by |
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| default. |
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Bluetooth | Nothing is backed up. |
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Calendar | Events in your HP webOS | Events in online accounts. |
| Account. | Passwords for online |
| Usernames for online | |
| accounts that sync, like | |
| accounts that sync, like | Google. |
| Google. |
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| Preferences (see Customize |
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| Calendar). |
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Contacts | Contacts in your HP | Contacts in online |
| webOS Account. | accounts. |
| Usernames for online | Passwords for online |
| accounts that sync, like | accounts that sync, like |
| Google. | Google. |
| Favorites. | Linking relationships |
| Preferences (see Customize | between contacts. |
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| Contacts). |
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