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HTC myTouch3G-UN, MyTouch3GBLKTMB manual Backup, update and reset, Backing up phone data

Models: MyTouch3GBLKTMB myTouch3G-UN myTouch 3G Slide

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Backup, update and reset

Backing up phone data

Your phone features an automatic backup system that backs up your web browser bookmarks, messages, dictionary, and settings, to the microSD card. The phone automatically backs up the data whenever a change occurs.

The phone backs up the following data:

SMS and picture messages

Messages application settings

Web browser (the Internet application) bookmarks

Keyboard dictionary

Settings

Wireless & networks

Sound & display

Location

Applications

Date & time

Language & keyboard - Only Locale setting

You need a microSD card installed on your phone to back up phone data. See "Inserting the storage card" in the Basics chapter to learn how to install a microSD card to your phone.

Checking if automatic backup is enabled

1.Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings.

2.Scroll down the screen, and then tap Privacy > Back up my data & settings.

3.Make sure that the Back up my data & settings check box is selected.

Restoring backed up data to your phone

After you do a factory reset or update your phone, you will be asked if you want to restore the backed up data after you turn on your phone.

Make sure that the microSD card where you backed up the data is installed on the phone.

1.After you do a factory reset or update your phone system software, wait for the phone to restart.

2.When there is a valid back up file in the microSD card, the Restore my data and settings dialog box will appear. When you see this dialog box, tap OK.

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MyTouch3GBLKTMB, myTouch3G-UN, myTouch 3G Slide specifications

The HTC myTouch 3G Slide is a significant addition to the myTouch series of smartphones, known for its blend of functionality and compact design. Released in 2010, the myTouch 3G Slide aimed to deliver an engaging user experience with notable features and technologies that appealed to both tech enthusiasts and everyday users.

One of the defining characteristics of the myTouch 3G Slide is its physical QWERTY keyboard. Unlike many of its contemporaries that relied solely on touchscreen interfaces, this model included a slide-out keyboard that made typing easier and more efficient. This feature particularly catered to users who frequently engaged in texting or email, allowing for more comfortable and accurate typing.

In terms of display, the device boasted a 3.4-inch HVGA touchscreen, which offered vibrant colors and decent viewing angles for its time. This display was complemented by Android’s intuitive user interface, providing a smooth user experience with a range of customizable options. The phone ran on the Android 2.1 Eclair operating system, which allowed users access to a growing library of apps through the Android Market, along with features like live wallpapers and improved multitasking.

The myTouch 3G Slide was powered by a Qualcomm processor and featured 512 MB of RAM, facilitating a reasonable performance for casual smartphone users. The device also came with 512 MB of internal storage, expandable via a microSD card slot, allowing users to store photos, music, and applications without running into space limitations.

Photography enthusiasts appreciated the 5-megapixel camera, which included flash and the ability to capture video. Although not on par with modern smartphone cameras, it provided satisfactory quality for casual photos and videos.

Connectivity options were also impressive for the time. Users enjoyed the ability to connect via Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and 3G networks, making it versatile for both personal and professional use. The device offered access to a variety of online services, including email and social media platforms, further enhancing its appeal.

In summary, the HTC myTouch 3G Slide was an innovative smartphone that featured a physical keyboard, a decent display, and solid multimedia capabilities, coupled with an Android operating system that encouraged personalization and app usage. Its blend of features aimed to deliver a comprehensive mobile experience, making it a notable contender in the smartphone market during its release.