ASUS ZenPad™ Z8s - Google™ Backup and Restore
Here's how to ensure your Gmail, contacts, apps, etc. are backed up on your ZenPad Z8s.
Backups can't be restored from a higher Android™ version onto a device with a lower Android version.
- From a Home screen, navigate: .
- TapBack up my data.
- Tap theBack up my data switch(upper-right) to turn on
or off
.
If prompted, tapOK.If turned off, existing backups are deleted from Google's servers. - If necessary, tap theBack arrow icon
(upper-left) to return to the 'Backup & reset' screen.
- When turned on, ensure the appropriate account is listed in the Backup account field.To change the backup account:
- TapBackup account.
- Tap the preferred account.If applicable, tap Add account.
- TapAutomatic restoreto turn on or off.
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 device.