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moto z4 - Google Backup and Restore

2026-10-27 09:43:25.379

moto z4 - Google Backup and Restore

Here's how to ensure your Gmail, contacts, apps, etc. are backed up on your moto z4.
Backups can't be restored from a higher Android™ version onto a phone with a lower Android version.
  1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access all apps.
  2. Navigate:
    Settings
    Settings icon >
    System
    System icon >
    Backup
    .
  3. Tap the
    Back up to Google Drive switch
    to turn on Switch on or off Switch off.
    If disabled, existing backups are deleted from Google's servers.
  4. From the Account field, ensure you list the appropriate account (email address).
    You must enable 'Back up to Google Drive' to view account.
    To change accounts:
    1. Tap
      Account
      .
    2. Tap the preferred account or tap Add account Add account icon.
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.