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Android backup: What doesn't get automatically backed up and saved

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Android's next big backup feature could skip the biggest phone brand on the market

Google is testing a free Quick Share automatic PC backup feature for Android, but it might not support Samsung phones. Here's probably why!

Google alerts Android users about a major backup storage change

They now count against your storage limit ...
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All Android backup data now counts toward your Google Account storage [Update: Email]

Google is making a policy change to Android backups that adjusts what counts toward your Google Account storage. Update 7/18: Google is emailing Android users about this change: “New Android Backup ...
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Google rolling out per-app controls for Android Backups

Following last year’s settings redesign of Android Backups, Google is now rolling out per-app backup controls. On Pixel, going to Settings > Accounts and backup > Google Backup > Other device data ...