Samsung GH68-2863 user manual Accounts & sync, General sync settings, Backup Assistant

Accounts & sync

Set up and manage your accounts, including your Google and Backup Assistant accounts.

General sync settings

Background data

When enabled, all accounts can sync, send, and receive data at any time, in the background.

Important!: Disabling background data can extend battery life and lower data use. Some applications may still use the background data connection.

1.From the Home screen, press the Menu Key, then touch Settings ➔ Accounts & sync.

2.Touch Background data to enable or disable the setting. When enabled, a check mark appears in the check box.

Auto-sync

When enabled, all accounts sync data at any time, automatically.

1.From the Home screen, press the Menu Key, then touch Settings ➔ Accounts & sync.

2.Touch Auto-syncto enable or disable the setting. When enabled, a check mark appears in the check box.

Backup Assistant

Backup Assistant backs up your contacts to a secure web site. You can configure Backup Assistant for automatic backups, or choose a time for synchronization. For more information about Backup Assistant, see “Backup Assistant” on page 50.

Note: You can also launch Backup Assistant from the Home screen: touch

Contacts, then press the Menu Key to select Backup.

1.From the Home screen, press the Menu Key, then touch Settings ➔ Accounts & sync ➔ Backup Assistant.

2.Configure these settings:

•Touch Auto-Syncto enable or disable automatic synchronization of contacts with Backup Assistant.

•Touch Sync Time to set a time for synchronization of contacts, if Auto-Sync is disabled.

3.To back up contacts now, touch Backup Now.

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