Tips for backup all important data on XIAOMI POCO C51. This is entry level smartphone that work with Mediatek Helio G36 processor. We can not use 5G connections for Internet access, but using 4G LTE is more then enough for daily activity.
The first operating system use Android 13 Go Editions, because the limited resources, but this OS still has auto backup process that work with Google account. We have to make sure the auto backup process are working properly.
We also have to backup all important photos videos that shoot with dual camera 8 MP and 0.08 MP. Follow our steps below to do automatic backup all media files to cloud storage server for free using Google account.
This page will give several information about how to backup important applications and data. There are several applications that we do not need to worry about data, because they are already saved at cloud like email or social media such as Facebook or Instagram and some other more.
BACKUP Procedure for XIAOMI POCO C51
Login With Google Account to Backup Contact or Phone Book on XIAOMI POCO C51
Almost all of us will have many contacts or phonebooks data at XIAOMI POCO C51 which are very important for our activity. We have to backup all important data at safety location. One important thing when use Android, that we can synchronize our contact data to Google account, what we have to do is make sure our phone already sign in with our personal Google account.
After login or sign-in, Android phone by default will automatically synchronize or backup data to Google cloud server, so we will have 2 phonebook storage, one is at our XIAOMI POCO C51 and the other one at https://contacts.google.com. Please check that address to make sure all data already backup at Google server.
This steps will show if our XIAOMI POCO C51 sync with Google cloud server:
- Turn on Xiaomi Poco C51.
- Open Menu > Settings > Accounts > Google. Ensure our Gmail account is already set up.
- If we need to add a Google/Gmail account, then tap on Add account.
- Check our account settings to make sure that Sync is turned ON.
How to Backup Phone Book or Contact on XIAOMI POCO C51 Manually to SDCard Memory?
We can keep contact files to external memory if available, or to internal memory and copy or send that files using email or other cloud storage like Dropbox or Google drive.
Beside having backup at Google cloud for our contact, we can also backup or export our contact or phonebook on XIAOMI POCO C51 using Export menu at Contacts menu.
- Turn on XIAOMI POCO C51
- Open applications: Contacts
- Choose all contact to backup: Contacts > Menu > Export / Backup contacts
- Choose Export to storage / SD card
- The filename of exported file will be show to tell us where the exported file is
- Finish backup contact XIAOMI POCO C51 to memory card
How to Backup Picture/Photo XIAOMI POCO C51 ?
Photo also important to backup because with good camera quality on XIAOMI POCO C51, we will have many important pictures for special moment. There are several option to backup our media like Photo and Pictures to several location.
Backup or Copy to External Memory Card:
- Turn on XIAOMI POCO C51
- Open Home Screen
- Find and run File Manage / File Commander
- Choose Internal storage, we will see many folders
- Press and hold one folder for select, after one folder selected, we will see menu at below
- Choose Select all at menu below
- Choose Copy (or move, but better use copy to reduce the missing files)
- Choose Menu > SD Card
- Choose the new folder that we want to copy that files
- Choose Paste
- Please make sure check manually at microSD folder that all files already copied
Backup or Copy at Computer:
- Turn on XIAOMI POCO C51
- Connect XIAOMI POCO C51 with computer using USB data cable
- Make sure computer can connect to XIAOMI POCO C51 memory card (otherwise, try to slide down the notifications area from XIAOMI POCO C51, choose to connect USB as media)
- If the computer already able to read XIAOMI POCO C51 phone data, then use computer File Explorer to open the DCIM folders on XIAOMI POCO C51, copy all folder or files to specific location at our computer
- If everything finish, please try to open all images from our computer to make sure all data already backup or export or copy without problem
Backup Photo / Videos of XIAOMI POCO C51 to Google Photos:
- Turn on XIAOMI POCO C51
- Make sure we have installed Google Photos applications from Google Play Store
- Open Google Photos applications from XIAOMI POCO C51
- Choose Setting at Google Photos applications: Setting > Backup & sync (turn in on)
- At Backup & sync menu, please choose our Google backup account
- At Backup & sync menu, please choose Upload Size to High quality (make sure we still have enough capacity)
- By default the photos and videos will backup to unlimited Google Photos backup when our XIAOMI POCO C51 connected to Wifi
Restore Procedure for XIAOMI POCO C51
Restore Back Backup Contact From Google Account on XIAOMI POCO C51
If we reformat or hard reset XIAOMI POCO C51, all data will be removed or wiped, so we need to restore back all contact to XIAOMI POCO C51. This is how to restore:
- Turn on XIAOMI POCO C51
- Go to Menu Setting > Account > Google
- Add our Google or Gmail account
- In the first time, we can force Sync contact to restore Contacts from Google server to our XIAOMI POCO C51
- Make sure Sync is on for keep synchronize our contact to Google cloud server
Restore Back Backup Contact From SD Card / MicroSD / Internal Memory to XIAOMI POCO C51
- Turn on XIAOMI POCO C51
- Choose Contacts
- Choose Menu from Contacts > Import Contact
- Choose Import from storage / SD card
- Choose the folder that we have saved our contact
- Choose Import vCard file
Restore Backup Photos and Videos from Google Photos on XIAOMI POCO C51
- Install Google Photos to our XIAOMI POCO C51
- Choose Setting at Google Photos applications: Setting > Backup & sync (turn in on)
- Login previous Google account to our Google Photos applications.
- Wait for several moment when our XIAOMI POCO C51 connected to Wifi, then our photos and videos will be restored to our phone.
How to Backup and Restore SMS / Text Message on XIAOMI POCO C51
To safeguard our SMS/text messages, we recommend using the SMS Backup & Restore app, which is available on the Google Play Store. It allows us to backup either all or selected conversations to our phone’s memory or to cloud storage such as Google Drive or Dropbox. Follow these steps to create a backup:
- Download the SMS Backup & Restore app from the Google Play Store.
- Open the app and tap on the menu, then choose Back up now.
- Select which text messages we wish to backup.
- Choose the backup destination. We suggest using Google Drive if we already have a Gmail account for signing in. Alternatively, we can select other options such as Dropbox or our phone’s internal/external memory.
- Decide if we want to set up a one-time backup or schedule regular backups.
Restore SMS / Text Message on XIAOMI POCO C51 :
- Open the SMS Backup & Restore application on Xiaomi Poco C51.
- Tap on the menu and select Restore.
- Choose the location where we have previously backed up the messages (this could be local phone memory, Google Drive, or Dropbox) and log in if necessary or locate the backup files on our phone.
- Select the content we wish to restore from the backup files (this can be Messages or Phone Calls).
- Tap the Restore button to begin the restoration process.
How to Backup Whatsapp Chat History on XIAOMI POCO C51 ?
Whatsapp is very famous at several country. We can communicate with any contact across devices. There are many important information that we keep from Whatsapp chatting communication, therefore we have to backup all Whatsapp chat history and restore at new or same phone when some troubles happen. Please follow this page to backup-restore Whatsapp Chat History or Media Photos Videos from our XIAOMI POCO C51.
