What is Samsung Cloud and how to use it?

Last Update date : Nov 19. 2020

Please note:
• The data backed up and synced may differ depending on the device or OS. Navigation path may be different for some of the models.

• Samsung Cloud can appear as Galaxy Cloud, Samsung Backup and restore, or Personal data management depending on your device and OS.Support devices: Samsung Galaxy S5, S6, S6 Edge, S6 Edge Plus, S7, S7 Edge, S8, S8 Plus, Note 4, Note 5, Note 7 and Note 8.

What is Samsung Cloud and how to use it?

Contents that can be synced:
• Calendar
• Contacts saved in Samsung account
• Bookmarks
• Open tabs and saved pages on the Samsung Internet browser
• Samsung Keyboard data
• Memo
• S Note
• Samsung Notes
• Scrapbook
• Samsung Pass and Gallery

Contents that can be backed up and restored:

• Calendar
• Contacts saved in Device and SIM
• Call logs
• Clock settings
• Home Screen Layout
• Apps
• Device Settings
• Messages
• Music
• Voice Recordings
• Documents

How to add accounts using Samsung Cloud

To add an account to Samsung Cloud, follow these steps:

1 Tap Settings
Tap Settings
2 Tap Cloud and accounts

Please note: For older models, tap Samsung Cloud

Tap Cloud and accounts
3 Tap Accounts

Please note: Skip this step for older models

Tap Accounts
4 Tap Add account
Add Account

How to back up/restore data using Samsung Cloud

To backup/restore data using Samsung Cloud, follow these steps:

1 Select Settings
Tap Settings
2 Tap Cloud and accounts

Please note: For older models, tap Samsung Cloud

Tap Cloud and accounts
3 Tap Backup and restore

Please note: Tap Back up my data or Restore for older models

Tap Backup and restore
4 To backup data, tap Back up data
To restore data, tap Restore data

Please note: Skip this step for older models

Tap Back up data
Tap Restore data
5 Select data to back up > BACK UP
Select data to restore > RESTORE
Tap backup
Tap Restore

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