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70 Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings
Wireless Backup
This feature allows you to back up all of your contacts to the
Sprint Web site and restore them if your phone is lost, stolen,
damaged, or replaced.
Note:To use the Wireless Backup service, you are required to activate the
service from your phone.
To subscribe to the wireless backup service, you will need to
purchase a license to use the wireless backup service via the
Sprint vending machine, accessed through the WAP browser
on your phone. The license expires after a set period of time
and must be renewed regularly. As part of the initial
subscription process, a random wireless backup password is
generated. The randomly-generated password will be sent to
the handset as an SMS text message. (Subscribe launches the
subscription process. If you are already subscribed to wireless
backup, Unsubscribewill be displayed.)
Activating and Deactivating Wireless Backup
Service
To activate Wireless Backup service:
1. Select > Contacts > Wireless Backup.
2. Select Subscribe. (You will be prompted to confirm your
license status.)
3. Press Ye s (left softkey) and follow the onscreen
instructions to purchase the license.
4. Please wait while registering the license. (You will see a
confirmation screen if it has been successfully
registered.)
Note:Wireless Backup can also be activated by selecting > Settings >
Wireless Backup and following steps 2–4 above.