Basics
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Backing up and restoring data
Keep your personal information, app data, and settings safe on your device. You can back up
your sensitive information to a backup account and access it later. You must sign in to your
Samsung account to back up or restore data. Refer to
Samsung account
and
Accounts
for
more information.
Using a Samsung account
On the Home screen, tap
Settings
→
Backup and reset
→
Back up my data
for the Samsung
account, tap the switches next to the items you want to back up to activate them, and then
tap
BACK UP NOW
.
To set the device to automatically back up data, tap the
Auto back up
switch to activate it.
To restore data using a Samsung account, tap
Restore
. Current data will be deleted from the
device to restore the selected items.
Performing a data reset
Delete all settings and data on the device. Before performing a factory data reset, ensure you
back up all important data stored on the device. Refer to
Backing up and restoring data
for
more information.
On the Home screen, tap
Settings
→
Backup and reset
→
Factory data reset
→
RESET
DEVICE
→
DELETE ALL
. The device automatically restarts.
Quick connect
Introduction
Quickly search for and connect with nearby devices, such as Bluetooth headsets, using the
Quick connect feature.
•
If the device you want to connect does not support the Quick connect feature,
activate its Wi-Fi Direct or Bluetooth feature before launching
Quick connect
on
your device.
•
Connection methods may vary depending on the type of connected devices or the
shared content.