Asus Zenfone 6: Data backup - how to perform it

Over time, various personal files such as pictures or music accumulate on your Asus Zenfone 6. To protect them from loss, it makes sense to regularly perform a data backup. We explain which steps are necessary here.

Asus Zenfone 6: This is why you need the smartphone data backup

A data backup, often referred to as a backup, is important to protect the data and settings on your Asus Zenfone 6 from loss. Thus, you need the backup especially if you have a problem with your Asus smartphone and need to reset it. But also if you are planning to sell your Asus Zenfone 6 or send it in for repair, you should perform a data backup beforehand.

How to create a data backup to restore the Asus Zenfone 6

If you want to perform a data backup of the Asus Zenfone 6, you first have to decide where you want to save the backup. In addition to an online backup via your Google account, it is also possible to create the backup on an SD card or the PC.

1. Depending on the method you choose, you first need to connect the Asus Zenfone 6 to the PC via USB cable, insert the SD card or log in to your Google account.
2. On the device, then navigate to "Settings" > "System" > "Backup", select the files you want to back up and create the backup by tapping "Back up now".