Accounts Settings; Add An Account; Backup Options - Samsung Galaxy SIII User Manual

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Music: When enabled, you can control the music player with the voice commands "Next",
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"Previous", "Pause", "Play", "Volume Up", and "Volume Down".

ACCOUNTS SETTINGS

When you set up accounts on your phone, such as your Google or Samsung accounts, and your
email or social networking accounts, you can synchronize account information between your phone
and the account. Types of information you can synchronize include contacts, pictures, videos, and
other types of files.
You can also set up options for backing up information from your phone to the cloud, and back up or
reset your device.

Add an Account

Add an account to your phone to share information between your phone and the account.
 1. Press
and then tap
 2. Choose a type of account, and then follow the prompts to enter your account credentials and
complete the account set up.

Backup Options

Set up a backup account on your phone to save information from your phone to the account.
 1. Press
and then tap
 2. Tap an option to configure backup features:
 
Cloud: Configure options for synchronizing and backing up information.
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Add account: Sign in to your Samsung account, or create a new Samsung account. You
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can sync contacts, calendar events, memos, and Internet shortcuts. You can back up
Logs, SMS and MMS messages, and current wallpaper settings.
 
Link Dropbox account: Sign in to your Dropbox account, or set up a new account, to
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sync pictures, videos and documents.
 
Backup and reset: Configure options for backing up data from your phone to a Google
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account.
 
Back up my data: Tap the check box to turn On automatic backup to a Google account,
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and then set up an account for the backups.
 
Backup account: When Back up my data is turned On, set up a Google account for
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backups. You can set up a new Google account, or sign in to an existing account.
 Settings
> Settings > Accounts.
> Settings > Accounts.
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