OnePlus Switch App Now Has Support for Local Backups and Restore

While creating data backups is important no matter what device y'all are using, it'south especially recommended for those tinkering with the Android operating system. If you are the kind who likes rooting and installing custom ROMs on your Android phones, and so you would already be well-familiar with backups, peculiarly when they are simply so many good custom ROMs out there.

But backups are a must since you lot never know when something volition go wrong and wipe out all your data. Of course, in that location are various third-party apps that can aid yous exercise that, simply I actually love it when Android OEM partners include their own backup and restore solutions.

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OnePlus is the latest Android OEM which has now started to include a native fill-in characteristic. That said, the fill-in service is not coming directly to your phone, rather information technology's made possible with OnePlus Switch app which the company launched last year. The primary office of the OnePlus Switch app is to make information technology easier for people to drift from a not-OnePlus to a OnePlus device. However, with its latest update, the app at present besides supports the creation of local on-device backup.

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The latest version of the OnePlus app brings many bug fixes and stability improvements but the major USP of this update is the introduction of a new backup and restore choice. The best part about creating backups with OnePlus Switch app is that information technology but takes yous 2 taps to create your backup. Also, creating the backup is really fast. On my OnePlus 3 with more than 12GB of backup data identified, it only took a few minutes to create the backup.

Restoring backups is just as piece of cake. In my testing, restoring it worked flawlessly. The app successfully brought back my photos, videos, contacts, letters, audio files, system info, and applications when I wanted to. Needless to say, it's a actually good app for creating fast and unproblematic backups on your OnePlus device.