You can back up content, data, and settings from your phone to your Google Account, which you can later restore to other Android phones.

Google is working on new ways to transfer and restore data between two Android devices. One of them is designed to speed things up.

Google has renamed the Data Restore Tool app to "Android Switch" and revamped the icon with a more minimalist look.

This is because there can be conflicts between settings related to system features on devices with different Android custom skins. Data Restore Tool/ Android Switch also has an entry in the Play ...

The Data Restore Tool has been around for years to move apps, photos, videos, messages, contacts, settings, and other files when switching to or getting a new Android device.

Afraid of losing everything on your Galaxy, Pixel, or other Android device? A backup of your phone or tablet is handy if you ever need to restore lost data.