How to Create a Data Backup on HUAWEI Mate Xs 2: Cloud & External Storage Methods

HUAWEI Mate Xs 2 Backup Guide

• 💡 This video demonstrates two primary methods for creating a data backup on the HUAWEI Mate Xs 2.
• 📌 The first method utilizes HUAWEI Cloud, while the second involves backing up data to an external storage drive.

Method 1: Backing Up with HUAWEI Cloud

• ☁️ To begin, navigate to Settings and tap on your HUAWEI ID.
• 🔑 Ensure you are logged in and have a HUAWEI ID account to use this feature.
• ⚙️ Select Cloud, then choose your device, and tap on Backup options.
• 📝 You can then select the specific data categories you wish to back up, such as photos, contacts, and apps.
• ▶️ Initiate the backup process by tapping the Backup button and wait for the process to complete.
• ✅ Upon successful completion, click Done.

Method 2: Backing Up to External Storage

• 💾 Scroll down in settings to find System and updates, then select Backup and restore.
• 🗄️ Choose Data backup and then External storage.
• 🔌 Connect the external storage device you intend to use for the backup.
• 🖱️ Click on Backup, select the desired data to back up, and then tap the button to start.
• ⏳ Wait for the backup process to finish.
• 👍 Once completed, click Done to confirm the backup is stored on your external drive.