Tips to backup all important data on SAMSUNG GALAXY S24 ULTRA. Some users do not understand how important it is to have backup data. When our phone gets into trouble, like being lost or experiencing hardware damage, all data will be gone if we do not have any backup. Please follow these simple steps to back up all data.
The SAMSUNG GALAXY S24 ULTRA offers a big 256GB, 512GB, or 1TB of internal storage, ensuring enough space for our photos, videos, and installed apps. With Android 14, the phone seamlessly backs up our data to your Google or Samsung account, providing peace of mind. However, it’s always wise to double-check that your backups are running smoothly.
To safeguard our memories, the SAMSUNG GALAXY S24 ULTRA boasts an impressive quad-camera system, headlined by a remarkable 200MP wide lens, a 10MP telephoto lens, a 50MP periscope telephoto lens, and a 12MP ultrawide lens. To ensure our photos and videos are safely stored, follow our simple guide to automatically back them up to Google Photos for free.
Please note, some menus may be different because of firmware Android upgrades to the latest version.
Simple Backup & Restore SAMSUNG GALAXY S24 ULTRA To Samsung Cloud Server:
Most users will back up & restore data with a Samsung Account. Of course, we need to have our Samsung Account to back up & restore at the Samsung cloud server.
#Steps for Backup Data To Samsung Cloud Backup server:
- Turn on SAMSUNG GALAXY S24 ULTRA
- Open Menu Setting > Account and Backup > Backup and Restore (on some versions, go to Settings > Clouds and accounts > Backup and restore > Back up data)
- At Samsung account, please choose Back up data option
- If we are not signed in, then we have to log in with our Samsung account username and password
- Please choose to select all data to back up, and continue by clicking the Back up option
- Wait until all data finishes backing up on SAMSUNG GALAXY S24 ULTRA
#Steps for Restore Data From Samsung Cloud Backup server:
- Turn on SAMSUNG GALAXY S24 ULTRA
- Open Menu Setting > Account and Backup > Backup and Restore (on some versions, go to Settings > Clouds and accounts > Backup and restore > Back up data)
- At Samsung account, please choose Restore data option
- If we are not signed in, then we have to log in with our Samsung account username and password
- We will see which backup data and applications that we want to restore
- Continue by choosing the Restore option; some procedures will ask for installation
More BACKUP Procedure for SAMSUNG GALAXY S24 ULTRA:
Login With Google Account to Backup Contact or Phone Book on SAMSUNG GALAXY S24 ULTRA
The phonebook or phone contact is very important on SAMSUNG GALAXY S24 ULTRA. We are recommended to take care of these contacts because when our phone gets into some trouble, then we cannot access these phone contacts anymore. Therefore, we need to back up our phonebook at a safe location. Android, by default, has the ability to back up our contacts to the Google cloud server automatically. It will synchronize as long as we log in to our Google account. We have to make sure our phone is already signed in with our personal Google account.
Our phonebook, containing valuable contact information, is very imporant data on our SAMSUNG GALAXY S24 ULTRA. It’s crucial to safeguard these contacts as they become inaccessible if your phone encounters any issues. To prevent loss, regular backups are essential.
Thankfully, Android offers a convenient solution by automatically backing up the contacts to our Google account. This ensures our contacts are securely stored in the cloud and synced across our devices as long as we are logged in. Therefore, verifying that we are signed in to our personal Google account and check at https://contacts.google.com to make sure all data is already backed up on the Google server.
These steps will show if our SAMSUNG GALAXY S24 ULTRA syncs with the Google cloud server:
- Turn on SAMSUNG GALAXY S24 ULTRA
- Open Menu Setting > Account & backup > Account > Google (or choose your Google email), and make sure your Gmail account is already set up
- If you need to add a Google/Gmail account, then click Add account
- Please see your account details and make sure the Sync account is ON
How to Backup Phone Book or Contact on SAMSUNG GALAXY S24 ULTRA Manually to Cloud Server/Email?
Besides having a backup on Google cloud for our contacts, we can also back up or export our contacts or phonebook on SAMSUNG GALAXY S24 ULTRA using the Export menu at the Contacts menu.
- Turn on SAMSUNG GALAXY S24 ULTRA
- Open applications: Contacts
- Choose all contacts to back up: Contacts > Menu > Manage contacts > Import or export contacts
- Choose Export to storage
- The filename of the exported file will be shown to tell us where the exported file is
- Please upload the newly created backup file to the cloud server or send an email as an attachment
- Finish backing up contacts on SAMSUNG GALAXY S24 ULTRA
How to Backup Picture/Photo SAMSUNG GALAXY S24 ULTRA?
Photos are also important to back up because, with the good camera quality on SAMSUNG GALAXY S24 ULTRA, we will have many important pictures or videos of our special moments.
Backup or Copy to Computer:
- Turn on SAMSUNG GALAXY S24 ULTRA
- Connect SAMSUNG GALAXY S24 ULTRA with a computer using a USB data cable
- Make sure the computer can connect to SAMSUNG GALAXY S24 ULTRA (otherwise, try to slide down the notification area from the phone screen, and choose to connect USB as media)
- If the computer is already able to read SAMSUNG GALAXY S24 ULTRA phone data, then use the computer’s File Explorer to open the DCIM folders on SAMSUNG GALAXY S24 ULTRA and copy all folders or files to a specific location on our computer
- If everything finishes, please try to open all images from our computer to make sure all data is already backed up or exported or copied without problems
Backup Photo/Videos of SAMSUNG GALAXY S24 ULTRA to Google Photos:
- Turn on SAMSUNG GALAXY S24 ULTRA
- Make sure we have installed the Google Photos application from the Google Play Store
- Open the Google Photos application from SAMSUNG GALAXY S24 ULTRA
- Choose Setting at Google Photos applications: Setting > Backup & sync (turn it on)
- At the Backup & sync menu, please choose our Google backup account
- At the Backup & sync menu, please choose Upload Size to High quality (make sure our free storage is still available on the Google account)
- By default, the photos and videos will back up to unlimited Google Photos backup when our SAMSUNG GALAXY S24 ULTRA is connected to Wifi
Restore Procedure for SAMSUNG GALAXY S24 ULTRA
Restore Back Backup Contact From Google Account on SAMSUNG GALAXY S24 ULTRA
If we reformat or hard reset SAMSUNG GALAXY S24 ULTRA, all data will be removed or wiped, so we need to restore all contacts back to SAMSUNG GALAXY S24 ULTRA. This is how to restore:
- Turn on SAMSUNG GALAXY S24 ULTRA
- Go to Menu Setting > Account & backup > Accounts
- Add our Google or Gmail account
- For the first time, we can force Sync contact to restore Contacts from the Google server to our SAMSUNG GALAXY S24 ULTRA
- Make sure Sync is on to keep our contacts synchronized to the Google cloud server
Restore Back Backup Contact From Email/Cloud Server to SAMSUNG GALAXY S24 ULTRA
- Turn on SAMSUNG GALAXY S24 ULTRA
- Download previous backup files from email or cloud server
- Choose Contacts
- Choose Menu from Contacts > Import Contact
- Choose Import from storage
- Choose the place that we have saved our contact
- Choose Import vCard file
Restore Backup Photos and Videos from Google Photos on SAMSUNG GALAXY S24 ULTRA
- Install Google Photos on our SAMSUNG GALAXY S24 ULTRA
- Choose Setting at Google Photos applications: Setting > Backup & sync (turn it on)
- Log in to our previous Google account on our Google Photos application
- Wait for several moments when our SAMSUNG GALAXY S24 ULTRA is connected to Wifi, then our photos and videos will be restored to our phone.
How to Backup and Restore SMS/Text Message on SAMSUNG GALAXY S24 ULTRA
There are some options to back up SMS/Text Message from our phone. We recommend using and downloading the SMS Backup & Restore application from the Google Play Store. We can back up all or specific SMS/conversations to phone memory (internal or external memory) or use cloud storage such as Google Drive or Dropbox. Please do the following steps to:
- Download SMS Backup & Restore from the Google Play Store
- From the menu inside this app, please choose Back up now
- Choose what to back up in our text message
- Choose where to back up. We suggest using Google Drive as long as we already have a Gmail account to sign in. We also can choose some other options for backup location, like Dropbox or internal/external phone memory.
- We can choose to back up only once or at every specific time
Restore SMS/Text Message on SAMSUNG GALAXY S24 ULTRA:
- These steps can only work if we have followed the above steps to back up SMS/Text messages using the SMS Backup & Restore application from the Google Play Store.
- Open the SMS Backup & Restore application and choose Restore from the menu
- Choose where the location we have backed up before (Local phone memory or Google Drive or Dropbox), and choose to Login or find the Backup files from our phone.
- Choose what we want to restore from that backup file (Message or Phone calls)
- Choose the Restore button.
How To Backup And Restore Whatsapp Chat on SAMSUNG GALAXY S24 ULTRA:
Whatsapp is a famous chatting application. We will have many chatting histories inside SAMSUNG GALAXY S24 ULTRA memory. We will give simple steps to back up and restore our Whatsapp chatting history, including photos and videos, with simple steps. Please follow this link to back up and restore Whatsapp chatting history and media on SAMSUNG GALAXY S24 ULTRA.
