How to Back Up Your Texts to a Gmail Account

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How to Back Up Your Texts to a Gmail Account
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• Messages usually contain useful and personal
  information, but what do you do if your messages
  get deleted? It is always safe to keep a backup
  of your messages either in your laptop, cloud
  drive, or your Gmail account. Android provides
  you a platform to easily back up your messages to
  your Gmail account, which can be of great help
  during an emergency.

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• Launch Play Store. Tap on main menu in the
  Home Screen and tap on Play Store.

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• Search for SMS Backup. Tap on search icon on
  the top right corner of Play Store. Enter the
  name of the app and tap on the search icon again.
  

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• Download SMS Backup. Select the app from
  the results. Make sure you read the details and
  reviews of the app before installing it. Once
  done, tap on the Install and wait for the app
  to download.

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• Open Gmail. Exit the Play Store and tap the
  Gmail app to launch it.

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• Sign in. Enter your email and password on the
  fields provided to access your Gmail account.

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• Go to Settings. Click on the little gear icon
  in the top right corner of the screen, and then
  choose Settings.

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• Check that IMAP is enabled. Select
  Forwarding and POP/IMAP along the top option
  bar. Scroll down and select IMAP access and
  ensure that IMAP is enabled.

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• Launch SMS Backup. Go to your phones main
  menu and open SMS Backup by tapping on its icon.
  The first time you open the app, it shows you
  instructions on how to use the app. Read the
  instructions.

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• Connect to Gmail. Tap Connect once the app
  opens. You will have to enter your Gmail username
  and password so that SMS Backup can connect with
  Google.

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• Back up your texts. A new screen will pop up tap
  on OK. The app will ask you to either back up
  all your messages now or later. Tap on Backup.
  A new screen will appear showing the status of
  your backup.
• If you want to cancel the backup, tap on Stop.

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• Check your backup. Once the backup is done,
  sign into your Gmail account. There youll find
  all your messages in your inbox.

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• Enable Auto Backup. If you dont want to
  constantly back up your texts, you can enable
  Auto Backup. This automatically creates a backup
  after a certain time. In SMS Backup, tap on
  Auto Backup then tap Auto backup settings.
• Tap on Regular schedule and a new screen will
  pop up. Select the duration of time you want to
  auto backup your messages.

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