Samsung Galaxy A53 5G UW - Google Backup and Restore
Here's how to ensure your Gmail, contacts, apps, etc. are backed up on your Galaxy A53 5G UW.
If you need to back up data (e.g., app data, SMS text messages, device settings, etc.) on your Galaxy A53 5G UW using your Google™ (Gmail™) account, follow these step-by-step instructions.
Backups can't be restored from a higher Android™ version onto a phone with a lower Android version.
- From a Home screen, swipe up from the center of the display to access the apps screen.These instructions only apply to Standard mode and the default Home screen layout.
- Navigate: .
- TapBack up data.
- Tap theBackup by Google One switchto turn on
.
If turned off, existing backups are deleted from Google's servers. - When turned on, ensure the appropriate account is listed in the 'Account storage' field.To change the backup account:
- TapAccount storage.
- Tap the preferred account.
When a Google account is added to your phone, previous backups are restored. This can be done by adding an existing Google account to your already active phone or by signing in to the same Google account while setting up your new or reset phone.