No matter how hard you try, it is inevitable that you will find some files missing from your device, which you have to restore. Or maybe, you had backed up your data and deleted them from your device to create more space, but now you want it back. If so, hold on. You can restore Android data from your backup. As long as you know effective restoring approaches, the process will be easy to complete. Continue reading this guide to learn various ways to restore Android phones in the best way possible.
You will surely want an easy way of restoring your Android data. So how about using Coolmuster Android Backup Manager, a program that lets you do so easily? Yes, this awesome software for Android devices lets you back up and restore data effortlessly on a computer without a network. No matter how many files you want to restore, it can restore all the backup data at once.
Moreover, the tool supports many data files. Also, it works on almost all mainstream Android devices, ranging from Samsung, Huawei, and LG to Xiaomi, OPPO, Vivo, etc.
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Download this software on your computer.
Here's how you can use this fantastic app to back up Android data to a computer:
01First, download, install, and launch the software on a computer. After that, connect your Android device to the PC with your USB cable. Enable the USB debugging as prompted.
02Wait for the software to detect the phone and click "Backup" after recognizing your phone.
03Choose the files you want to back up and hit the "Backup" tab to initiate the backup process. Then the software will save your files to the computer.
After making a backup, you can restore data from the computer to the Android device as follows:
01Install and launch the program on the computer, then plug the USB cable into your device and connect it to the computer, enabling USB debugging.
02Press the "Restore" tab, and select your backup file and the data types you want. Then, hit "Restore" to start the restoration process.
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You can also restore your Android files from a Google backup. As we all know, Google backup is a service provided by Google to back up Android devices. So, if you have backed up your Android phone's data before, it is simple to restore data whenever you want from your Google account. To make this easier, you have to add a Google account to your device so that all data you back up can be restored effortlessly. It's very easy to back up and recover your Android with a Google backup. Let's see how:
Before backing up your data, ensure the backup option is turned ON on your device.
Step 1. Head to "Settings" on your Android's home screen and look for the "Backup and reset" option.
Step 2. Click "Add account" to enter your Google account. Then, turn on the "Back up my data" option so you can back up all data to the cloud.
Step 3. Go back to the "Back up now" tab and click on it to back up your data.
Once you have backed up data from your device, you can easily restore it to any Android device. You need to follow the steps below:
Step 1. Go to the Settings app on your Android phone or tablet.
Step 2. Find "Accounts and backup" and click your Google account. Then, tap "Sync account" to sync your backup data to this device.
If you want to directly restore your Google backup to an Android device, you need to reset the Android phone or tablet first. Then, you can restore the backup in the setup process.
Another fantastic way to recover Android data is by utilizing cloud storage. Cloud storage offers you a certain amount of free space to store a wide variety of data, but typically, the free space is limited. If you have too many files to back up, you may need to spend some money to upgrade your storage. Dropbox is one such cloud storage option. With this app, you don't need a computer to transfer data; you can upload and download your files via Wi-Fi or mobile data.
How do I restore my Android phone?
Step 1. Make sure you've already backed up your data to Dropbox.
Step 2. Open Dropbox on your Android device.
Step 3. Sign in with the account that you uploaded your Android files.
Step 4. Tap the file you want, and save it to your smartphone directly.
For Samsung device users, Samsung Cloud offers an excellent solution for restoring data. This service allows you to easily back up and restore contacts, messages, photos, and other important files. Follow these steps to restore data from Samsung Cloud:
Step 1. Open Settings on your Samsung device.
Step 2. Tap on "Cloud and Accounts" and select "Samsung Cloud".
Step 3. Tap "Restore data" and choose the data you want to restore.
Step 4. Once you've selected the items, tap "Restore" to begin the process.
1. Can I restore my Android phone to an earlier date?
Unfortunately, Android devices do not support direct restoration to a previous date like Windows systems. However, using backup tools like Google Backup, Samsung Cloud, or Android Backup Manager can help restore recent data from the backup.
2. How long does it take to restore a Google backup?
The restoration time can vary depending on your internet speed and the amount of data being restored. Typically, it may take anywhere from a few minutes to an hour.
Restoring data from Android is very easy. You can now do it yourself since you know the steps that must be followed. Also, you can follow the guide to back up your Android files without hassle. If you want an efficient method for Android backup and restoration, Coolmuster Android Backup Manager is an ideal option. It supports most file types and makes the process simple. Let's try it.
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