Device & data manager104Backing up and restoring dataKeep your personal information, app data, and settings safe on your device. You can back upyour sensitive information to a backup account and access it later.Using a Google account1 Tap Settings on the Apps screen.2 Tap Backup and reset and tick Back up my data.3 Tap Backup account and select an account as the backup account.To restore data, you must sign in to your Google account via the setup wizard. You canlaunch and open the setup wizard by performing a factory data reset on the device.If you do not sign in to your Google account via the setup wizard, you cannot restorethe backup data.Using a Samsung accountOn the Apps screen, tap Settings → Accounts → Add account → Samsung account, andthen sign in to your Samsung account.Tap Samsung account → Backup, tick the items to back up, and then tap BACK UP NOW →BACK UP.To restore data, open the Apps screen, tap Settings → Accounts → Samsungaccount → Restore, select the items, and then tap RESTORE NOW.Performing a data resetDelete all settings and data on the device. Before performing a factory data reset, ensure youback up all important data stored on the device. Refer to Backing up and restoring data formore information.On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Backup and reset → Factory data reset → RESETDEVICE → ERASE EVERYTHING. The device automatically restarts.
