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Note:
Without confirming your email address and following the documented procedures,
related applications will not function properly since it is Samsung account that is
managing their username and password access.
Cloud
This feature allows you to use your external cloud storage solution to both synchronize your
device to your Samsung account and then backup that local content to the cloud.
Your device comes with a built‑in Cloud storage solution known as Dropbox.
Important!
This feature requires an active Wi-Fi connection prior to use.
1.
Log into your Samsung account and verify it is active.
For more information, refer to
“Creating a Samsung Account” on page 261.
2.
Log into your external cloud storage solution. In our case we are using a Dropbox
account.
For more information, refer to “Dropbox” on page 165.
3.
From the Home screen, tap
Apps
g
Settings
g
Cloud
.
4.
Confirm your Samsung account appears at the top of the screen.
5.
Tap
Storage usage
to display an overview of your total used space.
6.
Tap
Sync settings
, select which device parameters will be synched, and tap
Sync
now
.
Choose from: Sync Calendar, Sync Contacts, Sync Internet, and Sync Memos.
7.
Tap
Backup
or
Restore
to launch the feature.
●
Backup
: manually loads up the currently selected categories and backs up the
data to your cloud storage location. Tap
Backup
to begin the manual backup
process.
●
Restore
: allows you to retrieve your previously backed up data from your
Samsung account and then download it to your device.
8.
Tap
Link Dropbox account
g
Allow
to now link your active Dropbox account.
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