Certainly one of the most powerful tools for this is application Titanium Backup. However, the latest version of Android operating system can do a lot for itself without additional applications.

For example, Android 6.0 Marshmallow can automatically restore not only applications, and even their data.

It should be noted that the latter does not mean that once you have a new or discarded to factory settings smartphone or tablet will enter into your Google account and all the application data will be restored: for this their developers must ensure compatibility with the new system Android Marshmallow backup copy.

However, more and more applications are fully compatible with this version of Google’s operating system, and it gives us hope that soon we will not have to worry about the safety of data when switching to a new device or hard reset old settings.

How do I enable or disable backups on Android device?

Manage backup of applications and data on your device, you can through the main menu, Android settings by going to the section “Backup & reset”.

As you can see in the screenshot above, here you can enable or disable data backup, as well as their automatic recovery with the help of the relevant paragraphs.

Go to “Settings” -> “Account” -> “Google” and clicking on your account you can see which of the standard Google applications store their data in the cloud, and when it last happened. Here you can also disable synchronization of data of a particular application.

How to find out which third-party Android application store their data on Google servers?

If you want to be aware of what you set out on your smartphone or tablet applications are able to store their data on Google servers and restore them, you need to install Google Drive (if necessary) from the Google Play Store and run on your device.

After that, go to the menu, and open the application settings “Managing backups”:

As you know, here you can also see not only a list of the applications that store their data in the cloud, but also to know when they kept their data on Google Drive is the last time.

Keep in mind that usually automatic backups run on our device once a day, in order to make this process probably started you need to make your smartphone or tablet connected to the Internet via Wi-Fi and not unused for a long enough (at least one hour) time.

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Before you hard reset ZTE Grand Max Plus, make sure to back up your data.

There are several methods to hard reset ZTE Grand Max Plus.

Method 1. Hard reset ZTE Grand Max Plus

The easiest way to hard reset ZTE Grand Max Plus is to press «Home»- «Settings» – «Privacy»- «Factory data reset» – «Reset phone» – «Erase everything». Unfortunately, you cannot always go to the menu smartphone. If you have system errors, then you need to use another method.

Method 2. Hard reset ZTE Grand Max Plus

In this method, you must use your smartphone without SIM card. Select “Emergency Call”, and then dial: *983 * 987# – confirm “Erase all”. After you restart your smartphone, all the settings are restored to the factory. This method is suitable for most models of ZTE.

Method 3. Hard reset ZTE Grand Max Plus

You can hard reset ZTE Grand Max Plus with CWM Recovery. First you need to load CWM (Click “Home” + “Up” + “ON” and hold for 2-3 seconds) – select «wipe data / factory reset» – confirm using the “back” button, select «Yes – delete all data».

After rebooting smartphone the folders Data and Cache will be cleared. Also, all contents of system folder android_secure on the memory card and folder sd-ext will be deleted.

If you do not want the files on the phone had been removed, then you need to make backup. You can make backup with CWM Recovery. Open «backup & restore» – «backup» – confirm. After creating a copy you should select “Reboot system now”. After you have done this, you will see a copy of your files on the SD-card.

Restoring from a backup is not too difficult. Load CWM – choose «Backup & restore» – «restore» – select backup – confirm – and exit via «Reboot system now».

So, now you know how to hard reset ZTE Grand Max Plus and make backup.

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