SamsungGalaxy A5 (2017) - Android NougatSoftwareHow to make a backup of your device
To avoid losing your data (Apps, Contacts, Media, etc.), for example, as a result of resetting your device or a software update, it’s recommended to make a backup of all data on your device.
With Kies, it’s easy to create a backup of all data on your device. Click here to download and install Kies.
To create a backup of all data on the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), follow the steps described here:
Tip: These instructions are easier to follow on a computer.
Start Kies.
Connect your Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) to the computer using the USB cable.
Choose Back up/Restore.
Optional: Choose Automatically back up when USB connection is established.
Under Personal information and Content, tick one or more options, in this case, tick Select all items.
Choose Backup.
The backup will be started.
Depending on the amount of data, this procedure may take a few minutes.
A backup will be created of all data saved on the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017). Choose Complete.
To restore a backup, repeat the previous steps, but instead choose Restore data under Back up/Restore.