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How to Backup and Restore OnePlus 6 Contacts/SMS on PC

The OnePlus 6 is the latest smartphone from OnePlus, and rapidly follows the OnePlus 5T, 5, and even the OnePlus 3T. The OnePlus 6 mobile features a 6.28" (15.95 cm) display with a screen resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels and runs on Android v8.1 (Oreo), which can stir up customer's desire for purchasing soon after its launch.

After purchasing OnePlus 6, transferring data to it will be considered firstly. After using for a while, we'll look for an effective way to backup our phone in case of data losing. In this post, we'd like to discuss how to backup and restore contacts and messages of OnePlus 6 on computer.

Follow this post to learn this two methods respectively. The detailed steps of backing up and restoring contacts and messages will get you to understand.


Method 1. Backup and restore OnePlus 6 Contacts/SMS/MMS with One Click

Step 1 : Download and install a professional data transfer tool - Syncios Data Transfer. The launch the program on your computer.

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Step 2 : Turn on USB debugging mode on your OnePlus 6 then connect it to computer. To backup data to computer, we navigate to "Backup to PC and Restore from PC" module, then click on Backup to PC.

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Step 3 : Syncios will detect and load the data of your OnePlus 6. Wait with patience until the scanning finishes, then select Contacts and Text Messages from the middle content box after data loading.

Step 4 : Click on Start Copy to begin backing up OnePlus 6 contacts and messages to computer. Wait for a while, all of your contacts and messages will be saved to PC.

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Step 5 : When you need to restore the backup to OnePlus 6, go find Restore from PC under "Backup to PC and Restore from PC" on the homepage. The backup will be detected by Syncios automatically. Choose the backup and tick off Contacts and Text Messages from the middle content box. Finally, click on Start Copy to restore data to OnePlus 6.

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Method 2. Backup and restore OnePlus 6 Contacts/SMS/MMS Selectively

Step 1 : Download and install Syncios Manager for free on computer, then launch the program. Turn on USB debugging mode on your OnePlus 6 and connect it to computer properly.

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Step 2 : To backup contacts and messages, go to Contacts/SMS on the sidebar. The content of every message will display on the right panel when clicking on it. You are able to select, edit, manage contacts and messages with a detailed preview before backing up them.

Step 3 : After selecting contacts/messages you need, click on Backup to save contacts/messages of OnePlus 6 to computer.

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Step 4 : When you need to restore contacts or messages to OnePlus 6 or other devices, navigate to Contacts/SMS on the sidebar and click on Recover to restore the previous backup from computer.

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The End: Choose Syncios Data Transfer to backup and restore your OnePlus 6 with one click. Make use of Syncios Manager to backup and restore OnePlus 6 selectively. Which is your preference, Syncios Data Transfer or Syncios Manager?


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