Basic Operations 393. Touch and hold on a portion of the text message from the string. The Message options contextmenu appears.Note: You can back up stored text messages by forwarding them to your own phone number. Open themessages after you have updated your firmware.4. Tap Forward.5. Enter your phone number and tap Send.To restore your Google apps following the update:1. From home, tap Apps > Play Store .2. Tap Menu > My apps & games > All tab.3. Scroll through the list of previously downloaded Google apps and choose those you wish toreinstall.4. Follow the prompts.Note: Your Google app purchases are reloaded remotely and can be re-installed after the update isapplied.As an added precaution, to preserve any data on your optional microSD card (not included), pleaseunmount it from your phone prior to starting the update process. From home, tap Apps > Settings> Storage > SD card > Unmount.Update Your Phone’s SoftwareOnce you have backed up all your data, use the Update now option to update your phone’s software.1. From home, tap Apps > Settings > System Update .