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  • Samsung Kies is an application that allows you to transfer files between your phone and your computer. You must have the Kies application installed on your computer. Visit http://www.samsung.com/ca/support/usefulsoftware/KIES/JSP to download the application for either Windows or mac
  • 1.

    Attach a USB cable to your phone and to your computer

  • 2.

    On your computer, open Samsung Kies

  • 3.

    Information about your phone will be displayed. You can view the music, photos, videos and podcasts stored on your phone by clicking the tabs on the left

  • 4.

    To transfer files between your phone and computer, select the type of media you wish to transfer. In this example, we will select Photos

  • 5.

    Select the photos you wish to transfer and then click Save to PC

  • 6.

    Browse to the folder you wish to save the photos in and then click Save

  • 7.

    To transfer files from your computer to your phone, click the type of files you wish to transfer in the Library section. In this example, we will choose Music

  • 8.

    Select the songs you wish to transfer and then click Transfer to Device

  • 9.

    To back your phone's data up to your computer, click Back up/Restore

  • 10.

    Select the items you would like backed up

  • 11. Click Backup
  • 12.

    The selected data will be backed up. When it has finished, tap Complete

  • 13.

    When you have finished using Samsung Kies, click the X beside the phone's name

  • 14.

    Detach the USB cable from your phone