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  • You can use BlackBerry® Desktop Software to perform regular backups of your BlackBerry Curve 8530. Should you lose the data on your smartphone, it can be easily restored.
    In this example, we've used Windows® 7 and BlackBerry Desktop Software 6.1.0.35.
  • 1. Connect the BlackBerry Curve 8530 to the computer using the USB cable. BlackBerry Desktop Software should start automatically; if it doesn't, launch the program manually.
  • 2. On the computer, click Back up now.
  • 3. Select the required settings, then click Back up.
  • 4. Wait for the backup to complete.
  • 5. Click Close.
  • 6. To restore your BlackBerry smartphone, click Device.
  • 7. Click Restore.
  • 8. Select the backup you require, then click Restore.
  • 9. Click Yes.
  • 10. Wait for your data to be restored.
  • 11. Your BlackBerry smartphone has been successfully restored.