You cannot overlook the importance to protect your personal files and data. Contingencies may occur to you without any prior notice. You need to access contacts, text messages, photos, and notes stored on your phone many times a day. For this reason, you need to backup your phone data. Creating a backup of data is the best way to make sure your data isn’t lost, and you can move freely and without any worry about the sensitive information stored on your phone.
Say you lost your phone in the market which carries all your important data or you phone is crushed by a heavy vehicle on the road, either of the situations, you certainly cannot afford to lose your data. Data security is the top priority for the users. Data backup solutions are developed to help you keep a safe side. Read more to know some of the options to back-up your data.
How to use Google Account to back up Android files ?
Do you own a Google account? If not, you need to set up an account to use Google as an option to backup your data.
Step 1:
Get to the Home screen on your phone and select “System Settings” from Menu.
Step 2:
Select the “Privacy” option right under “Language” in the Settings screen.
Step 3:
Make sure to check “Backup my data” and “Automatic restore” boxes. Now, click “Backup my account.”
Step 4:
Select an account there for a backup account, or click “Add account.”
Step 5:
Select an account – Existing or other, or you can set up a new account by clicking “New.”
Step 6:
Enable syncing: Go to Settings and select – Accounts and sync and select the data you want to sync. For example Contacts, social media, or e-mail accounts.
Step 7:
Now, enter your gmail account details and login. You can choose additional options for syncing Contacts, Calendar, or Picasa web albums. Do not forget to turn off your carrier sync in Settings.
Note:
Google might not save all your data such as SMS/MMS, playlists, and alarms. For this purpose, third-party software are available. You can download the software and applications from https://play.google.com/store?hl=en
Backup Android Smartphone Data with Wondershare MobileGo for Android
Wondershare MobileGo for Android is an amazing application which is nicely laid out with a bright and clean interface. You can see how much space is occupied by music, photos, movies, and other content with MobileGo. MobileGo gives a complete overview of your smart phone on the home screen that includes your phone’s storage capacity and contents of storage card of your phone.
Features:
Transfer contacts easily;
View and compose SMS messages, and manage movies, photos, or music;
Quickly export the data to PC and transfer content from PC to Android;
Automatically convert music and video format to the supported version of your device.
How to use Wondershare MobileGo to back your Android smart phone data ?
Step 1:
Download the program on your computer and your Android device.
Step 2:
Connect your Android device with computer via USB cable or Wi-Fi following the instructions on the main window.
Setp 3:
After launch the program on your computer, you will find the One-Click Backup button on the primary window like the picture below.
Step 4:
In the One-Click Backup pop window, you will find the data you can back up. It supports choose contacts, text messages, calendar, call logs, photos, music, videos and apps backing up. Anyone you’d like to do, just tick in the blank box of the file.
Step 5:
Processing backing up after selecting file.
Backup Destination Folder: All your data is backed up in the destination folder. You need to make sure the destination folder is fine before you click the “Back Up” button. The default backup folder is created in “My Documents” of your computer. You can change this and set a new place to save your data by clicking on “Browse.”
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