LG Optimus L70: Restore Apps, Contacts and Media Files

NOTE: To learn how you can back up apps, contacts and media files on the LG Optimus L70, visit this thread for a full guide on the matter.



Restoring Applications:

1. Tap "Apps" while viewing the home screen


2. Tap "Backup" > "Restore"


3. Choose a backup file from the list


4. Tap "Restore"


5. In the warning pop-up, review the warning information and tap "Yes"


6. Wait for your smartphone to restart and your apps should be restored

Restoring Contacts:

1. Tap "Apps" and launch "Backup"


2. Tap "Restore"


3. Select the backup file containing your contacts and tap "Restore" again


4. Tap "Yes" at the warning pop-up and wait for your smartphone to restart

Restoring Media Files from a Windows Computer:

1. Establish a connection between the LG Optimus L70 and computer via USB


2. On the smartphone, tap "Media sync (MTP)" when prompted


3. From the AutoPlay window on the computer, click "Open device to view files using Windows Explorer"


4. Launch a secondary Windows Explorer window and locate the files backed up on your computer


5. Copy the desired files, and paste them on your phone's storage


6. After the transfer is complete, click the "Safely Remove Hardware" icon in the system tray


7. Click "Safely Remove Mass Storage Device" > "OK"


8. It's now safe to disconnect your smartphone