Backup Windows phone

Windows phone has an inbuilt option to backup the data from it in a very simple manner. When the Windows phone is in sync with the Microsoft account provided by the user, there is an option to enable the automatic backup option. This backup data will be stored to the Microsoft account linked to the phone and also to OneDrive of the Microsoft account. Get to know more about OneDrive.

By enabling backup option in the Windows phone, the backup copy of the following data from the phone will be created:

• Apps that are installed on the Windows phone, including the progress and scores of any game apps.
• Saved passwords of the accounts that are used through Windows phone
• Call history
• Text messages
• Photos and videos
• The accounts that have been setup (added to ) on the phone.
• Any words that have been added to the dictionary.
• Start screen, its layout and its theme, lock screen.
• Other settings from the phone.

Manually, backup of the data in the Windows phone can be done at any time by going to“Settings” -> “Backup” -> “Apps+Settings”.

Slide the “Settings Backup” bar to the right and turn it ON. Then tap on “Backup Now”.

To backup apps+Settings from Windows phone automatically:

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