Backup & Restore with Google

Backup & Restore with Google

Backup Google account data in the event you have to replace or reset your device so you can restore later.

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For more information, including what data and settings are restored, please see Back up or restore data on your device.

Access Google Backup

  • Swipe down from the Notification bar, then select the Settings icon.

  • Scroll to and select Accounts and backup, then select Backup and restore.

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  • Ensure that the Back up my data and Automatic restore switches are enabled.

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Add New Backup Account

  • From the Backup and restore screen, select Backup account then select the desired backup account option. Select Add account to backup your information to a new Google account.

    Note: When you add your Google account to a device, the data that you previously backed up for that Google account is restored to the device.

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