LG BRIDGE - Download & How to Use
Note: If the language displayed from the installation is incorrect, click Settings on the top right and select the correct language from the drop down. (language will be in the same location no matter what language bridge is set to.)
LG Backup can backup your mobile devices LG Home screen, device settings, apps, and contacts to your computer.
Note: Not all mobile devices are supported. Mobile device backups can only be restored to a mobile device and cannot be read by the computer (i.e. contacts). If you wish to directly connect your android phone to the computer to transfer files manually click here for further instructions.
Backup
- Click the LG Backup tab, Ensure your phone is connected to the computer and click Back Up
- Wait for your computer to establish a connection.
- Select your the information you want to back up and click Next.
- Select each of the files you wish to back up by placing a check mark next to them, once ready, click Start Note: Each category can be expanded to sub sections.
- Click Ok on the pop up, if you wish to not see that message again, check mark don't show this again.
- Wait for the back up to start.
- Bridge will indicate each section and its overall progress.
- The information will then be sent to the computer.
- Once done, LG Bridge will say Backup Complete.
- Note: You can only restore the phone if you have previously made a back up. Click the LG Backup tab, Ensure your phone is connected to the computer and click Restore
- Select your last back up and click Next.
- Select the files you wish to restore.
- Wait for the restore process to complete.
- Click the Software update tab, Ensure your phone is connected to the computer and click Software update
- Wait for the unit to check for the software update and if there is, it will automatically start.
- In the case your phone gets disconnected or the update freezes, on the bottom right corner of LG bridge, select Update error recovery.
Yianni is a Mobile Communications expert and author of this help library article. Please leave him feedback below about the page.