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Syncing your phone is always a good idea, because if, worst case scenario, anything should happen to your phone, or if you switch devices (say, if someone gifts you one for Christmas) all your most recent contacts and data will be transferred over properly.
What is the cardinal rule of syncing your phone?
"One thing you should never do is start syncing your Android device when your battery is low," Michael Bancroft, co-host of Globalive Media’s “Beyond Innovation,” which airs weekly on Bloomberg Television tells us.
"There’s a chance you could lose some of your files if the battery dies partway through the process, so make sure you have a full charge before you begin!” Good tip!
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