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- If you are doing this first time, you need to select the Google Account you want to use. (You can always log out and use another account.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- \u26a0\ufe0f The backup will take some time – if you have photos \ud83d\udcf8, you will see the photo upload progress<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- If the backup is successful, you will see the confirmation message “Yay! Backup created.<\/strong>” and the date of your backup will change<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Now it is safely stored on your\u00a0associated Google account, although you cannot see it there – but the app can.\u00a0Where are my data when I backup to Google Drive?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Restore<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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- Go to More > Backup & Restore and tap the menu item “Restore…<\/strong>“<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- You will see the list of your recent backups. Select the one you want to restore.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- It will display a message “Restoring backup\u2026<\/strong> it can take a few moments. Have a cake!”<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- When the backup is restored you will see the message “Woohoo! Backup restored.<\/strong>” and you will see your entries in the app.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Troubles?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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- If something goes wrong, make sure you are online<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Also, there might be an issue with Google Drive. You have to wait and try in a few minutes or an hour.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Are you trying to import CSV file? This is not possible. You have to use the native Daylio backup functionality.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Do you use the same account for restoration and backup? Verify your account at the bottom of the screen.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- When everything fails, there might be some 3rd party issues. It always helps to kill the app or restart the phone.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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Backup<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
The backup process is very simple:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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- Go to More > Backup & Restore<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- We advise you to use automatic backups<\/strong> – so your data is always safe.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- For a manual backup, tap the button Backup to iCloud<\/strong>.\n
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- \u26a0\ufe0f Backup will take some time – if you have photos \ud83d\udcf8, you will see the photo upload progress<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- If the backup is successful, you will see the confirmation message “Yay! Backup created.” and the date of your backup will change.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Now it is safely stored on your iCloud, although you cannot see it there – but the app can.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Restore<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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- Go to More > Backup & Restore and tap the menu item “Restore…”<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- You will see the list of your recent backups. Select the one you want to restore.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- When the backup is restored, you will see the message “Woohoo! Backup restored.” and you will see your entries in the app.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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- For a manual backup, tap the button Backup to iCloud<\/strong>.\n
- If the backup is successful, you will see the confirmation message “Yay! Backup created.<\/strong>” and the date of your backup will change<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n