Backing Up Apps:

  1. Tap "Apps" while on the home screen
  2. Go to "Settings" and swipe to "Personal"
  3. Tap "Backup and reset"
  4. You need to be logged in to a Google account in order to back up the apps. If necessary, tap "Backup account" > "Add account" and follow the on-screen prompts to create or add an account
  5. Mark the "Back up my data" check box

Restoring Applications:

  1. Open the apps drawer and go to "Settings"
  2. Under "Personal", tap "Backup and reset"
  3. Tap "Backup account" > "Add account" and sign in with the Google account used for the initial backup
  4. Mark the "Automatic restore" check box to restore the backed up relevant settings and data whenever applications are re-installed

Backing Up Contacts:

  1. While on the home screen, tap "Apps"
  2. Tap "Settings" and swipe to "Accounts"
  3. Tap the account you wish to use for the back up
  4. Swipe down and mark the "Contacts" check box

NOTE: The contacts will be automatically restored after you sign in with your Google account for the first time after a factory reset etc.

Backing Up Media Files using a Google Account:

  1. From the home screen tap "Apps"
  2. Tap "Photos" and sign in to your Google account by tapping "Backup account" > "Add account"
  3. Tap "Menu" and go to "Settings" > "Auto Backup"
  4. Tap "Auto Backup" to set its switch to "ON"
  5. Change the "Backup Storage" preferences for "Photo size"
  6. Change the "Backup Settings" preferences for "Back up photos", "Back up videos", "Local folders" etc.
  7. To learn more, tap "About Auto Backup"
  8. To back up your media files, tap "Back up all"

NOTE: All media files backed up using this method will be restored once you sing in with your Google account.


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