2. Do one of the following:
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Drag the icon up and drop it on . This deletes the app and frees storage space.
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If you don't see a delete option, touch & hold the app icon, then touch > Disable.
Delete apps installed by others
If you are the owner of the phone and shared it with users or guests, you can uninstall apps they installed.
Although their apps don’t appear in your app tray or on your home screen, they do reduce available storage
space.
1. Go to Settings > Apps > All apps.
Apps installed by others show the message Not installed for this user.
2. Touch the app name.
3.
Touch > Uninstall for all users.
Back up to Google
You can automatically back up the following items to your Google account:
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Apps and app data
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Call history
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Contacts
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Phone settings (including Wi-Fi passwords and permissions)
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Photos and videos (synced to your Google Photos library, not to Google Drive)
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SMS text messages (if using Messages)
Tip: Back up over Wi-Fi to prevent cellular data charges.
Not all apps back up data automatically. Check with the app developer.
To automatically back up to Google Drive:
1. Go to Settings > System.
2. Touch Backup.
3.
Check that Backup by Google One is on . If needed, turn it on.
4. If you have multiple Google accounts, touch Account to select an account.
5. Follow the onscreen instructions.
To back up other files that aren't automatically backed up, like attachments or downloads:
1.
Open the Drive app.
2.
Touch .
3. Touch Upload, then choose the files or folder to upload.
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