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Backup and restore
You can configure your device to back up data to your personal accounts.
Samsung account
You can enable backup of your information to your Samsung account. Availability of
this feature depends on your carrier.
◌
From Settings, tap
Accounts and backup
>
Backup and restore
for the options
under
Samsung Cloud
:
•
Back up data
: Configure your Samsung account to back up your data.
•
Restore data
: Use your Samsung account to restore your backup data.
Google Account
You can enable backup of your information to your Google Account.
1. From Settings, tap
Accounts and backup
.
2. Under
Google Drive
, tap
Back up data
.
External storage transfer
You can back up your data to a USB storage device, or restore backup data using
Smart Switch. For more information, see
Transfer data from an old device
.
◌
From
Settings, tap
Accounts and backup
>
External storage transfer
.
Google settings
You can configure your device’s Google settings. Available options depend on your
Google Account.
◌
From Settings, tap
, and select an option to customize.
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