Phone setup and transfer
Setting up HTC One E9+ for the first time
When you switch on HTC One E9+ for the first time, you’ll be asked to set it up.
You can enable TalkBack to navigate by voice feedback before selecting the language. Press and
hold two fingers on the screen until you hear a message saying that accessibility mode is enabled.
Walk through the on-device setup to choose your Internet connection, sign in to your accounts, set
up your screen lock, and more.
During the setup, there are different ways you can choose to transfer or restore content to
HTC One E9+. It is recommended to choose just one of the following methods to avoid overwriting
content that has already been imported to HTC One E9+:
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Use Google
®
backup if you've used it to back up your old phone before and you only need to
restore apps and no other types of content. On the Get your apps & data screen, choose your
old phone and the apps you want to restore to HTC One E9+.
If you have other types of content to transfer or restore from your old phone, tap
Restore
from this backup
, and then select
Set up as new device
.
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Use HTC Backup to restore a previous backup from your cloud storage. On the HTC
Advantage screen, sign in with the account credentials that you used as your HTC Account.
Or you can tap
Restore from HTC Backup
on the Transfer or restore content screen.
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If you have content from another phone that you want to transfer, whether it's from an
Android
™
, iPhone, or other phone, tap
Transfer content
on the Transfer or restore content
screen.
Depending on the type of old phone that you have, see the following for more details:
Transferring content from an Android phone
on page 21
Ways of transferring content from an iPhone
on page 22
Transferring contacts from your old phone through Bluetooth
on page 22
Some features that need to connect to the Internet such as location-based services and auto-sync
of your online accounts may incur extra data fees. To avoid incurring data fees, disable these
features under Settings. For more information on location services, see
Turning location
services on or off
on page 189.
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Phone setup and transfer