When we do not have any backup system, it is very risky to loose our data at the time Samsung Galaxy M04 stolen or damage. Many users does not aware about how important to have backup data. It is very important to give warning for any Android users about how to backup our data at safe locations.
This phone has been installed with Android 13 when the first time release at the market. By default there are some auto backup process that will work with our Google account, but sometime the backup procedure are not working properly. Therefore we have to recheck and make sure everything are working at good state.
Samsung Galaxy M04 camera result is very good because it is enhanced by Hasselblad Color Calibration. Please make sure to backup all photos videos at safe location. Follow steps below to do auto backup all media files to free cloud storage server using Google photo.
There are some applications that already store their data on the cloud, like Facebook or Instagram or Gmail and some other more, we can skip to backup some applications like this.
Please note, some menu maybe different because of firmware Android upgrade to latest version
Simple BACKUP & RESTORE Procedure On Samsung Galaxy M04:
As shown below, we can find Samsung Galaxy M04 backup and restore procedure with simple one click steps:
- Turn on Samsung Galaxy M04
- Open Menu Setting > Additional Settings > Backup and Reset (on some version goto Settings > About Phone)
- Please choose to turn on Back up my data option
- If we need to add Google / Gmail account, then click Add account
- Please choose to turn on Automatic Restore option
- For Create New Backup: please click Backup & Restore menu, then click Create new backup button
- Choose select all data to backup and press Start backup button, then choose Back up to phone storage or Back up to external storage
- For Restore Backup Data: On steps no.6, we will see list of backup data that we have been created before, then choose which date we want to restore
- Make sure all data that we want to restore is selected, then click Start Restoring
- Wait until all data finish restoring on Samsung Galaxy M04
Manual BACKUP & RESTORE Procedure for Samsung Galaxy M04:
Login With Google Account to Backup Contact or Phone Book at Samsung Galaxy M04
Almost all of us will have many contact or phonebook data at Samsung Galaxy M04 which are very important for our activity. We have to backup all important data at safety location. One important thing when use Android, that we can synchronize our contact data to Google account, what we have to do is make sure our phone already sign in with our personal Google account.
After login with Google account, by default this phone will automatically synchronize or backup data to Google cloud server, so we will have 2 phonebook storage, one is on our Samsung Galaxy M04 and the other one store at https://contacts.google.com. Please check that address to make sure all data already backup at Google server.
Below are the steps to check that our Samsung Galaxy M04 already backup to Google cloud server:
- Turn on Samsung Galaxy M04
- Open Menu Settings > Users & Account > Google , make sure your Gmail account already setup
- If we need to add Google / Gmail account, then click Add account
- Please see at our account, and make sure the Sync is ON
How to Backup Phone Book or Contact at Samsung Galaxy M04 Manually to Email or Cloud Storage Server?
Beside having backup at Google cloud for our contact, we can also backup or export our contact or phonebook at Samsung Galaxy M04 using Export menu at Contacts menu.
- Turn on Samsung Galaxy M04
- Open applications: Contacts
- Choose all contact to backup: Contacts > Menu > Export contacts
- Choose Export to storage
- The filename of exported file will be show to tell us where the exported file is
- We have to upload new created backup file to Email attachment or Cloud Storage Server
- Finish backup contact Samsung Galaxy M04 to memory card
How to Backup Picture/Photo Samsung Galaxy M04 ?
Photo also important to backup because with good camera quality at Samsung Galaxy M04, we will have many important pictures for special moment. There are several option to backup our media like Photo and Pictures to several location:
Backup or Copy at Computer:
- Turn on Samsung Galaxy M04
- Connect Samsung Galaxy M04 with computer using USB data cable
- Make sure computer can connect to Samsung Galaxy M04 memory card (otherwise, try to slide down the notifications area from Samsung Galaxy M04, choose to connect USB as media)
- If the computer already able to read Samsung Galaxy M04 phone data, then use computer File Explorer to open the DCIM folders at Samsung Galaxy M04, copy all folder or files to specific location at our computer
- If everything finish, please try to open all images from our computer to make sure all data already backup or export or copy without problem
Backup Photo / Videos of Samsung Galaxy M04 to Google Photos Cloud Storage:
- Turn on Samsung Galaxy M04
- Make sure we have installed Google Photos applications from Google Play Store
- Open Google Photos applications from Samsung Galaxy M04
- Choose Setting at Google Photos applications: Setting > Backup & sync (turn in on)
- At Backup & sync menu, please choose our Google backup account
- At Backup & sync menu, please choose Upload Size to High quality (for more files to backup with less file-size)
- By default the photos and videos will backup to unlimited Google Photos backup when our Samsung Galaxy M04 connected to Wifi
Restore Procedure for Samsung Galaxy M04
Restore Back Backup Contact From Google Account at Samsung Galaxy M04
If we reformat or hard reset Samsung Galaxy M04, all data will be removed or wiped, so we need to restore back all contact to Samsung Galaxy M04. This is how to restore:
- Turn on Samsung Galaxy M04
- Go to Menu Settings > Users & Account > Google
- Add our Google or Gmail account
- In the first time, we can force Sync contact to restore Contacts from Google server to our Samsung Galaxy M04
- Make sure Sync is on for keep synchronize our contact to Google cloud server
Restore Back Backup Contact From Email / Cloud Server to Samsung Galaxy M04
- Turn on Samsung Galaxy M04
- Download Previous Backup Files from Email Attachment or Cloud Storage Server
- Choose Contacts
- Choose Menu from Contacts > Import Contact
- Choose Import from storage
- Choose the place that we can save our contact
- Choose Import vCard file
Restore Backup Photos and Videos from Google Photos at Samsung Galaxy M04
- Install Google Photos to our Samsung Galaxy M04
- Choose Setting at Google Photos applications: Setting > Backup & sync (turn in on)
- Login previous Google account to our Google Photos applications.
- Wait for several moment when our Samsung Galaxy M04 connected to Wifi, then our photos and videos will be restored to our phone.
How To Backup & Restore Whatsapp Chatting History & Media Files On Samsung Galaxy M04:
Whatsapp is popular chatting applications installed from Google Play Store. We will have many confidential data and important chatting history on Whatsapp, therefore we need to make sure all data are securely backup on our phone and also at cloud servers. Please follow this steps to backup and restore Samsung Galaxy M04 Whatsapp History & Media files on cloud server and local storage.
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