Sony Ericsson Xperia X User Guide - Page 42

Backing up and restoring content, Smart cleaner

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To view the memory status 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Storage & memory. To view the amount of free and used RAM 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Storage & memory. 3 Tap , then tap Advanced > Memory. To clear the cache memory for all applications 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Storage & memory. 3 Tap , then tap Advanced > Storage, then find and tap Cached data > OK. If you have a memory card inserted, select Internal shared storage after tapping Storage. When you clear the cache memory, you don't lose any important information or settings. To transfer media files to the memory card 1 Make sure you have a memory card inserted into your device. 2 From your Home screen, tap . 3 Find and tap Settings > Storage & memory > Transfer data. 4 Mark the files that you want to transfer to the memory card. 5 Tap Transfer. To stop applications and services from running 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Apps. 3 Select an application or service, then tap FORCE STOP > OK. To format the memory card 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Storage & memory. 3 Tap , then tap Advanced > Storage > SD Card > , then tap Settings > Format > Erase & format. All content on the memory card gets erased when you format it. Make sure you first make backups of all data that you want to save. To back up your content, you can copy it to a computer. For more information, see Managing files using a computer on page 40. Smart cleaner Using Smart cleaner you can improve device performance by automatically optimising storage and memory depending on frequency of app use. To enable or disable Smart cleaner 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Storage & memory. 3 Tap the slider beside Smart cleaner. You can also modify, copy or delete files manually if you go to Settings > Storage & memory > > Advanced > Storage > Explore Backing up and restoring content Generally, you should not save photos, videos and other personal content solely on the internal memory of your device. If your device is damaged, lost or stolen, the data stored on its internal memory may be impossible to recover. It is recommended to use the Xperia™ Companion software to make backups which save your data safely 42 This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.

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To view the memory status
1
From your
Home screen
, tap
.
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Storage & memory
.
To view the amount of free and used RAM
1
From your
Home screen
, tap
.
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Storage & memory
.
3
Tap
, then tap
Advanced
>
Memory
.
To clear the cache memory for all applications
1
From your
Home screen
, tap
.
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Storage & memory
.
3
Tap
, then tap
Advanced
>
Storage
, then
find
and tap
Cached data
>
OK
. If
you have a memory card inserted, select
Internal shared storage
after tapping
Storage
.
When you clear the cache memory, you don't lose any important information or settings.
To transfer media files to the memory card
1
Make sure you have a memory card inserted into your device.
2
From your
Home screen
, tap
.
3
Find and tap
Settings
>
Storage & memory
>
Transfer data
.
4
Mark the
files
that you want to transfer to the memory card.
5
Tap
Transfer
.
To stop applications and services from running
1
From your
Home screen
, tap
.
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Apps
.
3
Select an application or service, then tap
FORCE STOP
>
OK
.
To format the memory card
1
From your
Home screen
, tap
.
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Storage & memory
.
3
Tap
, then tap
Advanced
>
Storage
>
SD Card
>
, then tap
Settings
>
Format
>
Erase & format
.
All content on the memory card gets erased when you format it. Make sure you
first
make
backups of all data that you want to save. To back up your content, you can copy it to a
computer. For more information, see
Managing
files
using a computer
on page 40.
Smart cleaner
Using
Smart cleaner
you can improve device performance by automatically
optimising storage and memory depending on frequency of app use.
To enable or disable Smart cleaner
1
From your
Home screen
, tap
.
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Storage & memory
.
3
Tap the slider beside
Smart cleaner
.
You can also modify, copy or delete
files
manually if you go to
Settings
>
Storage & memory
>
>
Advanced
>
Storage
>
Explore
Backing up and restoring content
Generally, you should not save photos, videos and other personal content solely on
the internal memory of your device. If your device is damaged, lost or stolen, the data
stored on its internal memory may be impossible to recover. It is recommended to
use the Xperia™ Companion software to make backups which save your data safely
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