How to Backup and Restore Google Pixel Phone on Computer

Google has announced a new Pixel phones: Pixel and Pixel XL. The Pixel is a device with a 5-inch display, and the Pixel XL has a 5.5-inch screen, but both actually feel (and are) slightly smaller than the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus in terms of footprint (though slightly thicker, too), thanks to a lack of any hardware buttons on the face, resulting in a device that feels smaller in the pocket and in the hand. More and more mobile users want yo switch to new Google’s Pixel phones for a better experience.

However, there are many reasons which may cause Google Pixel data loss:

Installing unauthentic or unsecure apps on Google Pixel phones might erase files from Pixel.
Usage of Google Pixel’s SD card on different devices may result in its corruption due to virus attack and in turn leads to loss of files.
Performing format operation on Google Pixel/Pixel XL phone when it is connected to system will remove all the files from it’s memory space.
When a “delete” is performed on your Pixel by mistake, you suddenly lost your important data.

The best way to solve your data loss is to back up Pixel data on computer. Next you can restore to Google Pixel/Pixel XL from backups whenever you want, Samsung Galaxy S7/S6/Note 7/Note 5, Huawei P9/P8, Moto, Sony as well.

Quickly and Effective Way for Pixel Phones Backup&Restore

Android Backup&Restore tool is specially made to backup and restore data from Google’s Pixel phones, including contacts, text messages, call logs, photos, videos, WhatsApp chat history, apps, etc. The program will save in a folder on your PC any videos, images, contacts, apps, and even call logs stored on your Pixel, Samsung Galaxy S7/S6/S5/Note 7, HTC One X, Sony without any quality loss. What’s more, it has been proven to be effective to deal with various data loss situations, such as accidental deletion, wrongly formatted, OS error, rooting gone wrong, virus attack and others. For example, how to recover lost files from Google Pixel Phone.

• Part 1. How to Backup Data from Pixel to Computer
• Part 2. How to Restore to Pixel/Pixel XL from Backups

Part 1. How to Backup Data from Pixel to Computer

Step 1.Download the Program and Select the Backup Mode

After downloading and running the Android Backup&Restore program on your computer, go to “Android Data Backup & Restore” from “More Tools”.

Connect your Pixel phone to the computer and you can find out the “Backup” and “Restore” option. Here, you need to click “Backup” button and go on.

Step 2.Select Data to Backup from Pixel

All contacts, SMS, photos, videos, call logs, apps are supported to backup, you can select data you need and tap on “Backup” icon to start the process.

The process continues, please be patient.

Step 3.Backup Data from Pixel to PC

If the process is complete, you can click on “View the backup” on the lower left corner of the window to check the backup file.

Part 2. How to Restore to Pixel/Pixel XL from Backups

Step 1.Select the Restoring Mode

After running the tool on your computer, if you have used the tool to do the backup before, we can find the backup history as below. Choose one file you want to restore and click the “Restore” button to start.

Step 2.Select Contents to Restore from Backup History

Now, you can select data from the file list and click “Restore” to start restoring data to Pixel or other device from Backups.

The restoring process should be done after clicking the “OK” to allow authorization by the program.

Step 3.Successfully Restore to Pixel Phone from Backup File

Finally, you will see “Restoring has been completed!” is displayed on the window. This shows that your restore work has been completed.

This program is really an efficient Android data recovery tool to help you recover Android data on PC or Mac computer. Click the following button to explore more by yourself.

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