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How to backup and restore files in Windows Phone 8.1 smartphones?

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Your Nokia Lumia smartphone has become much smarter with the advent of Windows Phone 8.1. All this is thanks to Microsoft, which complement and enhance the capabilities of the system, providing the ability to backup and restore your data, settings and applications on the device. Let's look at how to perform backup and restore files in the operating system Windows Phone 8.1 on the Lumia.

The system Windows Phone has always been a feature that allows you to backup your photos and videos with One Drive. With the advent of Windows Phone 8.1 OS the backup function has become more convenient. With the latest version of the OS you will also have the ability to backup ratings, notes, and settings of your favorite applications and games in OneDrive. Other features allow you to store backup your call history, any user accounts, messages, emails, as well as photos and videos.
It should be borne in mind that, when it comes to backup attributes, such as gaming and conservation awards, the developer will need to optimize applications to work with the operating system Windows Phone 8.1. Applications and games must include permission backup to the cloud.

How to backup data on Windows Phone 8.1?

When the need arises to make a backup in Windows Phone 8.1, you will find that, for the most part, this is done automatically in the background. However, if you want to change, then go to "Settings"> "Backup"> "applications + settings." Backup in Windows Phone 8.1 consists of three sections, representing the majority of the files and settings you want to keep.

Apps + settings 

To control the contents to be copied, tap the inscription "Apps + Settings" and you will see some options for settings and applications.

Text messages

Backup text messages was one of the features of Windows Phone 8. With minor modifications listed in the latest version of the OS now you can choose to copy the message, based on the old correspondence. 

Photo + Video 

Backing up photos and videos remain unchanged in the new OS, allowing you to select the image quality to determine the type of backup (medium quality - over a cellular network, with the best quality - via Wi-Fi). Video by default is set to backup only if you are connected to Wi-Fi. If you're worried about what the OS Windows Phone 8.1 on your Nokia Lumia will often create backup copies of the information and have an impact on monthly Internet traffic, we hasten to reassure you. Backups are made only in the presence of Wi-Fi connection. Only if you want to force the backup, you will be able to enable the transmission of data over the cellular network.

How to restore the system using the Windows Phone 8.1?

If you, for some reason, do a factory reset your Nokia Lumia Windows Phone, or other smartphone, you will probably need to restore all application settings. The first thing you need to do is log in to your account Microsoft. Once logged in, in the process of installing the OS Windows Phone 8.1 will automatically detect your account OneDrive and find everything that was saved and automatically uploaded from your device earlier. The system will automatically install the application data, user accounts, passwords, installed applications and begin the layout of the screen and desktop themes.
Tell us in the comments how you use the backup on your device and if you are doing it at all.

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