Samsung SM-J106FZKDKSA, SM-J106FZDDKSA Backing up and restoring data, Performing a data reset

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Basics

Backing up and restoring data

Keep your personal information, app data, and settings safe on your device. You can back up your sensitive information to a backup account and access it later. You must sign in to your Google or Samsung account to back up or restore data. Refer to Samsung account and Accounts for more information.

Using a Samsung account

On the Apps screen, tap Settings →Backup and reset →Back up my data for the Samsung account, tap the switches next to the items you want to back up to activate them, and then tap BACK UP NOW.

To set the device to automatically back up data, tap the Auto back up switch to activate it.

To restore data using a Samsung account, tap Restore. Current data will be deleted from the device to restore the selected items.

Using a Google account

On the Apps screen, tap Settings →Backup and reset →Back up my data for the Google account, and then tap the switch to activate it. Tap Backup account and select an account as the backup account.

To restore data using a Google account, tap the Automatic restore switch to activate it. When you reinstall apps, backed up settings and data will be restored.

Performing a data reset

Delete all settings and data on the device. Before performing a factory data reset, ensure you back up all important data stored on the device. Refer to Backing up and restoring data for more information.

On the Apps screen, tap Settings →Backup and reset →Factory data reset →RESET DEVICE →DELETE ALL. The device automatically restarts.

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Contents SM-J106B SM-J106B/DS SM-J106F SM-J106F/DS SM-J106H/DS Table of Contents Settings Appendix Read me first BasicsPackage contents Device layout Keys Installing the battery BatteryRemoving the battery Charging the battery Reducing the battery consumption Battery charging tips and precautionsViewing the remaining charging time Ultra power saving mode SIM or Usim card Installing the SIM or Usim cardRemoving the SIM or Usim card Setting preferred SIM or Usim cards Using dual SIM or Usim cards dual SIM modelsActivating SIM or Usim cards Customising SIM or Usim cardsMemory card microSD card Installing a memory cardRemoving the memory card Turning the device on and offFormatting the memory card Tapping TouchscreenTapping and holding Double-tapping DraggingSwiping Home screen Home screenSpreading and pinching Adding items Home screen optionsMoving items Creating folders Removing itemsManaging panels Apps screenSearching for items Rearranging itemsIcon Meaning Indicator iconsLock screen Notification panel Using the notification panelUsing quick setting buttons Keyboard layout Entering textChanging the input language Changing the keyboard layoutAdditional keyboard functions Screen captureCopying and pasting Samsung account Opening appsIntroduction Registering your Samsung accountRegistering an existing Samsung account Removing your Samsung accountTransferring data from a mobile device Transferring data from your previous deviceOn the computer, launch Smart Switch Transferring backup data from a computerDevice and data management Connecting the device to a computer for data transferUpdating the device Updating with Smart SwitchUpdating over the air Using a Samsung account Performing a data resetUsing a Google account Backing up and restoring dataSharing features Installing apps Installing or uninstalling appsGalaxy Apps Play StoreSetting app permissions Uninstalling or disabling appsManaging apps Enabling appsMaking calls PhoneMaking calls from the locked screen Using speed dialMaking calls from call logs or contacts list Blocking phone numbers Receiving callsDuring a voice call Options during callsDuring a video call Adding contacts ContactsCreating contacts manually Importing contactsSearching for contacts MessagesSharing contacts Sending messages Blocking unwanted messages Viewing messagesSetting a message reminder Setting the message notificationInternet Browsing webpages Using secret modeChanging security settings Activating secret modeDeactivating secret mode Setting up email accountsBasic shooting CameraSending emails Reading emailsTaking photos or recording videos Launching Camera on the locked screen Auto modeLaunching Camera quickly Customising shooting modesPanorama Pro modeContinuous shot Beauty faceQuick settings Camera settingsSelfie Sound & shotCamera settings Viewing images GalleryDeleting images or videos Viewing videosSharing images or videos Deleting an image or a videoCreating events PlannerSyncing events and tasks with your accounts Voice RecorderMemo My FilesComposing memos Searching for memosClock AlarmWorld Clock Calculator TimerStopwatch Listening to the FM radio RadioScanning radio stations Google apps YouTube DrivePhotos HangoutsConnecting to a Wi-Fi network Wi-FiIntroduction Sending and receiving data Wi-Fi DirectEnding the device connection Pairing with other Bluetooth devices BluetoothUnpairing Bluetooth devices Flight modeSending and receiving data Mobile hotspot and tethering Using the mobile hotspotSIM card manager dual SIM models Data usageMobile networks Options More connection settingsPrinting Adding printer plug-insUsing the quick optimisation feature Printing contentSmart Manager Managing the battery BatteryStorage Device securitySounds and vibrations ApplicationsDo not disturb NotificationsDisplay Wallpaper Advanced featuresLock screen and security Privacy AccessibilityGoogle AccountsSamsung Cloud Cloud usageSync settings Backup and resetBackup and restore Language and input Date and time StorageAbout device Appendix TroubleshootingRestarting the device Resetting the deviceForcing restart Sound echoes during a call Battery depletes faster than when first purchased Photo quality is poorer than the preview Your device cannot find your current location Trademarks Copyright

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