Data is a very important file. To that end, the stored data must not be lost or erased. A lot of Blackberry users lose their critical data when their Blackberry mobile phone was damaged or physical damage (totally dead). Usually, they do not have time to backup their data before or they did not know how to backup data on Blackberry mobile phones. Blackberry mobile phones can contained data such as telephone and BBM contacts, SMS, BBM, Email, Picture, Video, Phone Settings, Notes and others.

Many people assume to backup Blackberry mobile phones data should be done by a people who trained to backup data. But actually it is not necessary. Any people can perform data backups easily with software that has been included when purchasing a Blackberry mobile phone, Blackberry Desktop Software. If not included, you can download it for free at http://id.blackberry.com/services/desktop/. Here I will explain how to backup data on a Blackberry mobile phone step by step.

How to backup Blackberry mobile phone data with Blackberry Desktop Software

1. Equipment needed include: Blackberry Mobile Phone, Computer / Notebook, data cable according to Blackberry type you are using, Blackberry Desktop Software.
2. Install BlackBerry Desktop Software. 
3. Connect your Blackberry mobile phone to your computer using a data cable.
4. Open Blackberry Desktop Software, and wait until the connection process is complete. If on the screen phone appears command to enable Mass Storage mode, select No.
5. If the connection is successful, BlackBerry Desktop Software will display Blackberry type, PIN and software version you use.
6. Then select Device, and select Backup.
7. Then Back Up Options window will pop up. In Backup type there are three backup types. The first is Full. Full type will backup all data and settings on your mobile phone without exception. The second is Quick. Quick type almost same as Full but Quick type will backup except email. The third is Custom. With Custom you can select which parts are backed up and which ones are not backed up. Custom only intended for people who already know the specifics about blackberry data. In order for all data backed up, so we select Full.
8. In File Options, you can give a name and specify the location where your backup file saved.
9. Click Backup. Wait until the backup process is complete.

Until here, you've successfull to backup your important data on Blackberry mobile phones. Now you are no longer afraid of losing your important data. Because if it has been backed up before, you can restore the backup data to your Blackberry phone. Restore process can also easily done using Blackberry Desktop Software.

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