User's Manual

Changing Your Settings 323
9. When you get a new phone, update your software, or
reset your device, sign in to your Samsung account and
the backed up bookmarks will be displayed on your
Bookmarks page under the Samsung account heading.
Backing Up Settings to Google
You can use your Google account to back up apps, Wi-Fi
passwords, and other data.
1. From the Home screen, tap (
Apps ) ➔
( Gmail ).
2. Tap
Existing if you have a Google account.
The Inbox loads conversations and email.
– or –
Tap
New if you do not have a Google account.
3. Confirm that immediately after signing in to your
Google account, the Backup and restore screen is
displayed.
4. From within the Backup and restore screen, tap the
checkbox next to
Keep this phone backed up with my
Google Account
field.
5. From the main
Settings page, tap Accounts tab ➔
Backup and reset .
6. Tap
Back up my data to create a checkmark. This will
back up your app data, Wi-Fi passwords, and other
settings.
7. Your Google account should be listed under the Backup
option. If not, Tap
Backup account ➔ Add account and
sign into your Google account.
8. Tap the checkbox next to
Automatic restore to create a
checkmark. This will restore the settings that were
backed up when you re-install an application.
Factory Data Reset
From this menu you can reset your device and sound settings
to the factory default settings.
1. From the main
Settings page, tap Accounts tab ➔
Backup and reset ➔ Factory data reset.
2. Read the on-screen reset information.
3. Tap
Reset device.
4. If necessary, enter your password and tap Delete all .
The device resets to the factory default settings
automatically and when finished displays the Home
screen.