Backup And Reset - Samsung Galaxy S6 User Manual

Backup and Reset

Back up your data to Google
servers. You can also reset your
device to its factory defaults.
Backup and Restore
Enable backup of your information to Samsung or
Google servers.
Note: You must sign in to or create a Samsung or
Google account in order to configure backup to such
accounts.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings.
2. Tap Backup and reset for options:
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Samsung account: Configure backup and
restore options using a Samsung account.
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Back up my data: Enable back up of your
phone log, messages, and more through
your Samsung account.
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Restore: Use your Samsung account to
restore your backup data.
•
Google account: Configure backup and
restore options using a Google account.
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Backup account: Select a Google account
to be used as your backup account.
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Back up my data: Enable back up of
application data, Wi-Fi passwords, and
other settings to Google servers.
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Automatic restore: Enable automatic
restoration of settings from Google servers.
When enabled, backed-up settings are
restored when you reinstall an application.
Settings
Apps >
96
Factory Data Reset
Return your device to its factory defaults.
Warning: This action permanently erases ALL data
from the device, including Google or other account
settings, system and application data and settings,
downloaded applications, as well as your music,
photos, videos, and other files.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings.
2. Tap Backup and reset > Factory data reset.
3. Tap RESET DEVICE and follow the prompts to
perform the reset.
Collect Diagnostics
Collect diagnostics data for troubleshooting.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings.
2. Tap Backup and reset > Collect diagnostics.
3. Tap Diagnostics and read the onscreen
information. Choose to enable or disable the
feature by checking Allow Diagnostics.
4. Tap More info to display additional information
or tap Next to display the Connection Assistant
screen.
5. Tap Connection Assistant and read the
onscreen information. Tap Accept or Decline.
6. Tap Special Offers and read the onscreen
information. Tap Accept or Decline.
Apps >
Apps >
Backup and Reset