How To Backup Contacts – HTC One M8

Learn how to Backup Contacts on your HTC One M8. If you want to separately back up your content such as contacts and text messages on HTC One, here are some tips on how to export or import your data.

Backing up your contacts

• Open the People app.
• On the People tab, tap Menu icon > Manage contacts.
• Tap Import/Export contacts > Export to phone storage or Export to SD card.
• Select an account or type of contacts to export. To help protect your data, tap Yes, and then set a password for this backup. Be sure to remember this password. You’ll need to enter it again when importing contacts. If you don’t need a password, tap No.
• Tap OK.

Restoring contacts

• On the People tab, tap Menu icon > Manage contacts.
• Tap Import/Export contacts > Import from phone storage or Import from SD card.
• If you have more than one account set up, tap the type for the imported contacts.
• If you have multiple backups available, select the backup you want to import, and then tap OK.
• Enter the password you’ve set for this backup, and then tap OK.