Settings
• B ackup and restore: Keep your personal information, app data, and settings safe on your
device. You can back up your sensitive information and access it later. You must sign in to
your Google or Samsung account to back up or restore data. Refer to
for more information.
• S mart Switch: Launch Smart Switch and transfer data from your previous device. Refer to
Smart Switch
for more information.
Backup and restore
Keep your personal information, app data, and settings safe on your device. You can back up
your sensitive information and access it later. You must sign in to your Google or Samsung
account to back up or restore data.
Using a Samsung account
On the Settings screen, tap Cloud and accounts → Backup and restore → Back up data for
the Samsung account, select the items you want to back up, and then tap BACK UP.
Data will be backed up to Samsung Cloud. Refer to
To restore backup data from Samsung Cloud using a Samsung account, tap Restore data.
Select a device and the data types you want to restore and tap RESTORE. The selected data
will be restored to your device.
Using a Google account
On the Settings screen, tap Cloud and accounts → Backup and restore and tap the Back
up my data switch for the Google account to activate it. Tap Backup account and select an
account as the backup account.
To restore data using a Google account, tap the Automatic restore switch to activate it. When
you reinstall apps, backed up settings and data will be restored.
Google
Configure settings for some features provided by Google.
On the Settings screen, tap Google.
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Backup and restore
for more information.