At a Glance
LG Bridge brings all your LG devices (phones and tablets) together. You can manage, update, and back up your devices all in one place. Use LG Bridge to:
- LG Backup - Back up or restore content on your mobile device via USB
- Software update - update your mobile devices software via USB
- If you have an older device you may need to use PC Suite. Click here for more information.
- Features may differ depending on the connected mobile device.
Try This
To download LG bridge, choose your operating system:
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To start the set up, click Next.
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select your country and click Next.
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Add a check mark to both boxes to "agree" and click Next.
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Select the location of where to save the program and click Install
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Wait for the progress to complete and click Next.
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if you wish to open the LG bridge, place a check mark next to the option and click finish to close the install.
Note: If the language displayed from the installation is incorrect, click Settings on the top right and select the correct language from the drop down. (language will be in the same location no matter what language bridge is set to.)
LG Backup can backup your mobile devices LG Home screen, device settings, apps, and contacts to your computer.
Note: Not all mobile devices are supported. Mobile device backups can only be restored to a mobile device and cannot be read by the computer (i.e. contacts). If you wish to directly connect your android phone to the computer to transfer files manually click here for further instructions.
Backup
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Note: You can only restore the phone if you have previously made a back up.
Click the LG Backup tab, Ensure your phone is connected to the computer and click Restore
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Select your last back up and click Next.
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Select the files you wish to restore.
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Wait for the restore process to complete.
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Click the Software update tab, Ensure your phone is connected to the computer and click Software update
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Wait for the unit to check for the software update and if there is, it will automatically start.
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In the case your phone gets disconnected or the update freezes, on the bottom right corner of LG bridge, select Update error recovery.
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