This article explains how to set up data backup and enable the auto restore feature on Android.
Steps
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Step 1. Open the "Settings" app on your Android device
You can find it in the application menu.
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Step 2. Scroll down and tap Backup & reset
The backup and restore menu will open on a new page.
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Step 3. Tap Back up my data
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Step 4. Swipe the Back up my data button to activate it (
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).
This button is located at the top right and allows you to activate data backup on the device.
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Step 5. Tap the icon
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The settings will be saved and you will return to the main menu.
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Step 6. Tap Backup Accounts
This button opens a new pop-up window and allows you to select an account to backup all data on Android.
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Step 7. Select a backup account in the pop-up window
You can select one of the Google accounts already associated with Android or tap the "+ Add account" button and set up another account for backup.
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Step 8. Swipe the Auto Restore button to activate it (
![Android7switchon Android7switchon](https://i.sundulerparents.com/images/007/image-20490-11-j.webp)
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Once activated, Android will automatically back up all your custom preferences and personal settings, including app data.