Settings 385
Backup and Reset
Yourphone’sBackup and resetmenuletsyoubackupyourphone’sdataandsettingstoGoogle
serversbeforeresettingyourphonetotheoriginalfactorysettings.TheFactorydatareseterasesall
datafromthephone’sapplicationstorage,including:
n YourSamsungaccount
n YourGoogleaccount
n Allotheremailandsocialnetworkingaccounts
n Systemandapplicationdataandsettings
n Downloadedapplications
Backup and Reset Overview
ThefollowingoptionsareavailableintheBackupandresetmenu:
Backup and Reset
Option
Description
Back up my data Enablebackupforapplicationdata,Wi-Fipasswords,andother
settingstoyourSamsungaccount.
Restore Whenreinstallinganapplication,backedupsettingsanddatawillbe
restoredfromyourSamsungaccount.
Backup account SelecttheGoogleaccountusedtobackupdata.
Back up my data Enablebackupforapplicationdata,Wi-Fipasswords,andother
settingstoyourGoogleaccount.
Automatic restore Whenreinstallinganapplication,backedupsettingsanddatawillbe
restoredfromyourGoogleaccount.
Factory data reset Resetallsettingsanddeletealldataonphone.
n Performingafactorydatareseterasesalldataonthephone.Itisrecommendedthatyouback
upimportantdatabeforeperformingafactorydatareset.
n Erasedinformationcannotberestored.Onlyerasedataafteryouaresureyouhavesaved
everythingyouneed.
Access Backup and Reset Options
1.
Fromhome,tapApps >Settings > Backup and Reset .