A back up account is a must have!Īfter launching the Google Drive App, (oh. Then launch it.īut don't forget to open up a back up account, coz without it. If u don't have it, download it from the store. To preview backed up data on HTC 10, just launch the Google Drive App. Either way, you will have to set up a backup option, from the start, understand what you are choosing, and it's features and limitations, or you will be in the same situation again some day.

You're probably right when you say you're stuff is probably gone.You can buy an Iphone 6 and it will back up stuff to iCloud and or iTunes but you will have to actually go in and check those options too. Save everything to your SD card and then copy it to a folder on your computer. You have to do that using your computer and USB cable. It does not back up photos and documents. I'm guessing that when i was syncing the phone i thought i was transferring the contents of the phone to a backup on the laptop, maybe what i was doing was syncing the contents of my laptop to my phone?Īnyway, i need to buy a new phone and i cant decide whether to get another HTC M8 or an iphone 6, if i could be certain all my HTC info is backed up i would get another android, but its looking like i have lost everything.You have to enable HTC Back up in Settings. Google play holds all in the info about my installed apps and a device manager, but nothing else. I have scoured dropbox and google drive neither of which hold a backup, there is a folder on my laptop names HTC, but it contains 4 files and is 400kb in size.

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