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Samsung Galaxy S9 / S9+
Google Backup and Restore

2026-10-14 05:28:05.109

Samsung Galaxy S9 / S9+
Google Backup and Restore

With automatic backups, app settings and personal data on your Galaxy S9 / S9+ are saved to your Google™ account, making it easy to restore everything after a reset.

Before you begin

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.

Steps

  1. Open the
    Settings app
    .
  2. Navigate:
    Accounts and backup
    Backup and restore
    Back up my data
    .
  3. Tap the
    Back up my data switch
     to turn on.
    If turned off, existing backups are deleted from Google's servers.
  4. To change the backup account, tap
    Accounts
     then tap the preferred Google (Gmail™) account or tap
    Add account
    .