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Samsung Galaxy S7 / S7 edge - Turn Automatic App Restore On / Off

2026-10-04 07:29:47.329

Samsung Galaxy S7 / S7 edge - Turn Automatic App Restore On / Off

Here's info on backing up and restoring app data on your Galaxy S7 / S7 edge.
  • 'Automatic restore' allows backed up settings and data to be automatically restored when an app is reinstalled.
  • When attempting to determine whether a third-party app is the cause of an operating system / app issue, ensure 'Automatic restore' is turned off prior to performing a factory data reset.
  1. Open the
    Settings app
    .
  2. Navigate:
    Accounts
    Backup and restore
    .
  3. From the Google account section, ensure
    Back up my data
     is turned on.
  4. Tap
    Automatic restore
     to turn on or off.